William Cathcart, 1st Earl Cathcart

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William Cathcart, 1st Earl Cathcart was a British Army officer and diplomat of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, noted for his service in the Napoleonic Wars and his role as ambassador to Russia.

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1st Earl Cathcart 2
William Cathcart, 1st Earl Cathcart canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British Army officer ⓘ
diplomat ⓘ
human ⓘ
peer of the United Kingdom ⓘ
allegiance Great Britain ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
conflict French Revolutionary Wars ⓘ
Napoleonic Wars ⓘ
country Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
familyName Cathcart ⓘ
fieldOfWork diplomacy ⓘ
military affairs ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
givenName William ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
militaryBranch British Army ⓘ
militaryRank general ⓘ
nobleTitle Baron Cathcart ⓘ
Earl Cathcart ⓘ
notableFor role as British ambassador to Russia ⓘ
service in the Napoleonic Wars ⓘ
notableWork British diplomatic mission to Russia during the Napoleonic Wars ⓘ
British military campaigns against Napoleonic France ⓘ
occupation diplomat ⓘ
soldier ⓘ
partOf British Army officer corps ⓘ
British diplomatic corps ⓘ
positionHeld British ambassador to the Russian Empire ⓘ
ambassador to Russia ⓘ
residence United Kingdom ⓘ
title 1st Earl Cathcart ⓘ

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George Cathcart → father → William Cathcart, 1st Earl Cathcart ⓘ
William Cathcart, 1st Earl Cathcart → title → 1st Earl Cathcart ⓘ
linked to: William Cathcart, 1st Earl Cathcart
2nd Earl Cathcart → precededBy → 1st Earl Cathcart ⓘ
linked to: William Cathcart, 1st Earl Cathcart