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William Cathcart, 1st Earl Cathcart.
Scottish soldier and diplomat (1755-1843)
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About William Cathcart, 1st Earl Cathcart
General William Schaw Cathcart, 1st Earl Cathcart, was a British Army officer and diplomat who served as the British ambassador to Russia from 1805 to 1806 and 1812 to 1820.
Everything about William Cathcart, 1st Earl Cathcart →- Occupation
- diplomat, politician, military personnel
- Position held
- Member of the Privy Council of Ireland, Ambassador of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to the Russian Empire, member of the House of Lords
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- September 17, 1755
- Died
- June 16, 1843