Andrew Rutherford, 1st Earl of Teviot
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Andrew Rutherford, 1st Earl of Teviot (died 4 May 1664; sometimes spelt "Rutherfurd") was a Scottish soldier.
Quick Facts The Right HonourableThe Earl of Teviot, Governor of Tangier ...
The Earl of Teviot | |
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Governor of Tangier | |
In office 1663–1664 | |
Preceded by | Henry Mordaunt |
Succeeded by | Sir Tobias Bridges |
Personal details | |
Born | Andrew Rutherfurd Restalrig, Edinburgh, Scotland |
Died | (1664-05-04)4 May 1664 Jews' Mount, Tangier, Morocco |
Spouse | Susanna de Melville |
Alma mater | Edinburgh University |
Military service | |
Allegiance | France, England |
Rank | Colonel général des Ecossais |
Unit | Garde Écossaise, Tangier Regiment |
Battles/wars | Siege of Thionville (1643) Battle of Lens (1648) Civil wars of the Fronde |
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