HAMILTON, ANDREY [SSNE 3922]

Surname

HAMILTON

First name

ANDREY, ANDREW

Title/rank

LIEUTENANT

Nationality

SCOT

Social status

OFFICER

Text source

Andrew Hamilton came in 1647 to enter the Tsar's employ with Colonel Urie and others See D. Fedosov, The Caledonian Connection (Aberdeen, 1996); (RGADA,f.150,op.1,1647,No.27) 'Andrey' also appears as a Russian colonel in th 1650s. (RGADA,f.141,op.3,No.55)

Service record

RUSSIA, RUSSIAN ARMY

Arrived 1647-01-01, as LIEUTENANT

Departed 1650-12-31, as COLONEL

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY