Researching Gordon Nuttall
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The name Gordon means "from the cornered hill" and is of English origin.
Records of Gordon Nuttall on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Gordon Nuttall and the Nuttall Genealogy
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Nuttall Family History Databases
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Nuttall Forums
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Search the Ellis Island Database for information on Gordon Nuttall. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Gordon Nuttall
Gordon Nuttall
Gordon Richard Nuttall (born 13 June 1953) is a former Australian politician who represented Sandgate in the Queensland Parliament from 1992 to 2006.He was a member of the Labor Party and served as a minister in the Beattie Ministry from 2001 to 2005. In 2009 he was found guilty of corruptly receiving secret commissions during his time in office and jailed for seven years. In 2010, he was found guilty of five charges of official corruption and five charges of perjury and, ultimately, jailed for an additional seven years, the longest jail term for corruption handed to a Commonwealth politician. He was released on parole in July 2015.
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Other names that sound a bit like Nuttall
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