Person

Patrick Gordon

general of the Imperial Russian army, of Scottish origin

b. 1635 CE – d. 1699 CE World The Great Crossroads

Patrick Leopold Gordon (March 31, 1635 – November 29, 1699) is general of the Imperial Russian army, of Scottish origin.

He is descended from a Scottish family of Aberdeenshire, holders of the small estate of Auchleuchries; the family are connected with the house of Haddo.