Archibald Acheson, 2nd Earl of Gosford
Former Governor-general of the Canadas
Archibald Acheson, 2nd Earl of Gosford, GCB, PC, styled The Honourable Archibald Acheson from 1790 to 1806 and Lord Acheson from 1806 to 1807, was a British politician who served as Lieutenant-Governor of Lower Canada and Governor General of... Wikipedia
Born: August 1, 1776, Markethill, United Kingdom
Died: March 27, 1849 (age 72 years), Markethill, United Kingdom
Great grandchildren: Sir Archibald Southby, 1st Baronet, Patrick Acheson, Archibald Acheson, 5th Earl of Gosford, and more
Great-grandparents: Anne Savage and Sir Arthur Acheson, 5th Baronet
Previous offices: Governor-general of the Canadas (1835–1837) and Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom (1801–1807)
Grandchildren: Archibald Acheson, 4th Earl of Gosford, Edward Hewitt, Lady Gertrude Acheson, and more