Charles Cathcart, 9th Lord Cathcart

Charles Cathcart, 9th Lord Cathcart
Lord Cathcart by Joshua Reynolds (1753–55) Manchester Art Gallery
Ambassador from Great Britain to Russia
In office
February 1768 – 1772
Preceded byGeorge Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney
Succeeded bySir Robert Gunning, 1st Baronet
Personal details
Born21 March 1721
Died14 August 1776 (aged 55)
CitizenshipBritish
NationalityScottish
SpouseJane Hamilton
OccupationDiplomat, soldier
NicknamePatch Cathcart
Military service
AllegianceKingdom of Great Britain
Branch/serviceBritish Army
Battles/warsWar of the Austrian Succession

Jacobite Rising of 1745

Lieutenant-General Charles Schaw Cathcart, 9th Lord Cathcart, KT (21 March 1721 – 14 August 1776) was a British soldier and diplomat. He was also chief of the Clan Cathcart.


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