Gorton

American

[gawr-tn] / ˈgɔr tn /

noun

John Grey, 1911–2002, Australian political leader: prime minister 1968–71.

Gorton British

/ ˈɡɔːtən /

noun

Sir John Grey. 1911–2002, Australian statesman; prime minister (1968–71)

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Traitors star Paul Gorton did not think twice about sharing photographs on social media while enjoying a family holiday with his wife and two young children.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

Wright Robinson College in Gorton, East Manchester, already offers 10 practical or vocational subjects for study in Year 10.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

The Greens will certainly be buoyed by their stunning success in Gorton and Denton.

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026

Hannah Spencer took Gorton and Denton for the Greens while Burnham romped to victory in Makerfield for Labour.

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026

Bill Gorton arrived, put up a couple of days at the flat and went off to Vienna.

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway

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