词条 | Robert Douglas (1727–1809) |
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Robert Douglas (1727–1809) was a Scottish-born soldier who was commander of the garrison city of 's-Hertogenbosch in the Netherlands from 1780 to 1794.[1] He was governor there from 1784. Douglas was a major-general from 1778, and replaced Ludwig Ernst von Brunswick-Lüneburg-Bevern at 's-Hertogenbosch. He was the son of George Douglas of Friarshaw and his wife, Elizabeth Scott (daughter of Sir Patrick Scott, Bart. of Ancrum). His grandfather was Henry Douglas, 6th laird of Friarshaw. Notes1. ^{{cite book|last1=Willigen|first1=Adriaan van der|last2=Heijden|first2=Lia van der|title=De levensloop van Adriaan van der Willigen (1766-1841): een autobiografie uit een tijdperk van overgang|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fOlW-8Eu6RMC&pg=PA323|accessdate=25 October 2017|year=2010|publisher=Uitgeverij Verloren|isbn=9789087041793|page=323}} External links
9 : 1727 births|1809 deaths|Scottish military personnel|18th century in the Dutch Republic|Military history of the Dutch Republic|People of the Patriottentijd|Scottish expatriates in the Netherlands|Scottish mercenaries|18th-century Scottish people |
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