STEWART, ROBERT [SSNE 4084]

Surname
STEWART, STUART
First name
ROBERT
Title/rank
?
Nationality
SCOT
Social status
OFFICER

Text source

Robert Stewart was a Scottish officer in Russian service. He had formerly served the Swedish Crown, and in 1661 he left the Swedish army for that of Russia with other Scots on the advice of Patrick Gordon [SSNE 3903] and enlisted in Daniel/David Crawford's [SSNE 3839] regiment.

D. Fedosov, The Caledonian Connection (Aberdeen, 1996).

Service record

RUSSIA, DANIEL CRAWFORD
Arrived 1661-01-01, as OFFICER
Departed 1661-12-31, as OFFICER
Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY