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Sir Richard Strachan, 6th Baronet
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Sir Richard John Strachan, 6th Baronet GCB was a British officer of the Royal Navy during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, eventually rising to the rank of admiral. Sir Dicky, as his friends referred to him, was the last Chief of Clan Strachan. The Baronetcy became dormant in 1854 as he died without male heir.
Strachan on HMS San Domingo, conducting the bombardment of Flushing during the Walcheren Campaign of 1809
Strachan on HMS San Domingo, conducting the bombardment of Flushing during the Walcheren Campaign of 1809
The Battle of Cape Ortegal. Strachan completes the destruction of the French fleet.
The Battle of Cape Ortegal. Strachan completes the destruction of the French fleet.
Strachan (far left) and the Grand Duke of Middleburg or the Late Ld C-t-m and Commodore Cur-ts paying their respects on their return from the Glorious
Strachan (far left) and the Grand Duke of Middleburg or the Late Ld C-t-m and Commodore Cur-ts paying their respects on their return from the Glorious Expedition (caricature)
Charles Allan Cathcart
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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 East India Company to open a commercial intercourse with the Emperor of China," dying en route.
Charles Allan Cathcart
Charles Allan Cathcart
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
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.