Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair
| Marquessate of Aberdeen and Temair | |
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Arms of the Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair Arms: Azure, three boars’ heads couped or armed proper and langued gules within a double tressure flowered and counter-flowered interchangeably with thistles, roses, and fleurs-de-lys of the second. Crest: Two arms holding a bow and arrow straight upwards in a shooting posture and at full draught all proper. Supporters: Dexter, an Earl, and sinister, a Doctor of Laws, both habited in their robes proper. Motto: Fortuna sequatur (Let fortune follow). | |
| Creation date | 4 January 1916 |
| Created by | King George V |
| Peerage | Peerage of the United Kingdom |
| First holder | John Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair |
| Present holder | George Gordon, 8th Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair |
| Heir apparent | Ivo Gordon, Earl of Haddo |
| Remainder to | Heirs male of the first Marquess's body lawfully begotten |
| Subsidiary titles | Earl of Aberdeen Earl of Haddo Viscount of Formartine Viscount Gordon Lord Haddo, Methlic, Tarves and Kellie |
| Status | Extant |
| Former seat | Haddo House |
| Motto | FORTUNA SEQUATUR (Let fortune follow) |
Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair, in the County of Aberdeen, in the County of Meath and in the County of Argyll, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 4 January 1916 for John Hamilton-Gordon, 7th Earl of Aberdeen.