Jane, Lady Cathcart was a Scottish aristocrat who was the wife of Lord Cathcart, the British ambassador to the Russian Empire. She was a personal friend of Catherine the Great and a patron to Josiah W
Charles Allan Cathcart was a British noble and politician. From 1784 to 1788, he served as a member of parliament for Clackmannanshire. In 1787 he was "invested with full powers by His Majesty and the
The tombstone of Colonel Charles Cathcart, ambassador to China, who died on his ship and was buried at a Dutch outpost in the Sunda Strait now part of Indonesia.