Sir William Gordon-Cumming, 4th Baronet

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title: Sir William Gordon-Cumming, 4th Baronet
text: Lieutenant-Colonel Sir William Alexander Gordon Gordon-Cumming, 4th Baronet, was a Scottish landowner, soldier, socialite and a notorious womaniser. He was the central figure in the royal baccarat scandal of 1891. After inheriting a baronetcy he joined the British Army and saw service in South Africa, Egypt and the Sudan; he served with distinction and rose to the rank of lieutenant-colonel. Something of an adventurer, he also spent time hunting in the US and India. A friend of Edward, Prince o
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description: (1848–1930) Scottish landowner, soldier, adventurer and socialite
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