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Allen Taylor Caperton Gordon

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Allen Taylor Caperton Gordon

Birth
Georgetown, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Death
12 Dec 1951 (aged 73)
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 13, in the Walton plot.
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In 1877, William Alexander Gordon, Jr. moved to 6 Cooke Place (later 3023 Q Street, NW), in the Georgetown section of Washington, D.C., the family home for many years.

Allen, the third child and second son of William Alexander Gordon, Jr., attended the Episcopal High School, Alexandria, VA; the University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA; and Columbia University Law School, New York City, NY.

He then went to Pittsburgh, PA, and joined the law firm of Gordon, Smith, Buchanan, and Scott, practicing law until the end of his life. George B. Gordon, the senior partner, was his first cousin once removed.

Late in life, at the age of fifty, he married Alice Walton Scully of Pittsburgh. They had two daughters, Ann Caperton and Alice Blake.

From the book Gordon Gordon, Ancestry, Family, and Life, 1973, by William Alexander Gordon and Lewis Henderson Gordon, pp. 21 and 24.
Submitted by Member Angela (#48520699)
In 1877, William Alexander Gordon, Jr. moved to 6 Cooke Place (later 3023 Q Street, NW), in the Georgetown section of Washington, D.C., the family home for many years.

Allen, the third child and second son of William Alexander Gordon, Jr., attended the Episcopal High School, Alexandria, VA; the University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA; and Columbia University Law School, New York City, NY.

He then went to Pittsburgh, PA, and joined the law firm of Gordon, Smith, Buchanan, and Scott, practicing law until the end of his life. George B. Gordon, the senior partner, was his first cousin once removed.

Late in life, at the age of fifty, he married Alice Walton Scully of Pittsburgh. They had two daughters, Ann Caperton and Alice Blake.

From the book Gordon Gordon, Ancestry, Family, and Life, 1973, by William Alexander Gordon and Lewis Henderson Gordon, pp. 21 and 24.
Submitted by Member Angela (#48520699)

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