Sir John Gladstone, 1st Baronet
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 172 years ago |
| Date of birth | December 11,1764 |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | Leith |
| Edinburgh | |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | December 7,1851 |
| Died | Fasque House |
| Fettercairn | |
| United Kingdom | |
| Resting place | Kincardineshire |
| Party | Tories |
| Children | William Ewart Gladstone |
| Thomas Gladstone | |
| Job | Politician |
| Merchant | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1747334 |
Sir John Gladstone, 1st Baronet Life story
Sir John Gladstone of Fasque, 1st Baronet, FRSE LLD was a Scottish merchant, slave owner, Member of Parliament, and the father of the British Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone. Through his commercial activities he acquired several large plantations in Jamaica and Guyana, worked initially by enslaved Africans.
