STEWART, ALBERT [SSNE 4085]

Surname

STEWART, STUART

First name

ALBERT

Title/rank

LT. COLONEL

Nationality

SCOT

Social status

OFFICER

Text source

Albert Stewart was a Scottish officer in Russian service. In 1678 he was an ensign in Paul Menzies' [SSNE 4015] regiment during the 2nd Chigirin campaign. In 1683 he was captain lieutenant, and was demanded by David W. Graham for his regiment. In the 1690s there was a lieutenant colonel Stuart mentioned by Patrick Gordon [SSNE 3903] who was possibly the same man

D. Fedosov, The Caledonian Connection (Aberdeen, 1996); (Charykov,pp.353,428,430,438-9,589-90).

Service record

RUSSIA, CHIGIRIN

Arrived 1678-01-01, as ENSIGN

Departed 1690-12-31, as LT. COLONEL

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY