Ramsay (Russian nobility)
| Ramsay | |
|---|---|
 The arms of Counts Ramsey [1] | |
| Parent house | Clan Ramsay |
| Country | Sweden, Grand Duchy of Finland Russian Empire |
| Motto | Ora et labora |
The Ramsay family (Russian: Рамзай) is the name of the Russian noble family of Scottish origin. The family members bear the title of Baron in the Finnish nobility.[2]
Notable members[edit]
- Anders Edvard Ramsay Russian: Эдуард Андреевич Рамзай, (1799 — 1877), was a Scottish-Russian general of infantry, adjutant general of Russian Empire Army, who served on the Baltic theater of the Crimean War.[3]
- Georg Eduardovich Ramsay Russian: Георгий Эдуардович Рамзай, (1834 — 1918), was a general of infantry, adjutant general of Russian Empire Army, commander of the 3rd Battalion of the Imperial Finland Guard Regiment during the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878). Since 1877 commander of Lifeguard Semyonovsky Regiment[4]
References[edit]
- ^ Svensk Adelsvapen
- ^ "Friherrliga ätten nr 40 Ramsay" (in Swedish). Retrieved 12 November 2015.
- ^ СПб., Императорское Русское Историческое Общество, 1910
- ^ Ramsay, Anders Edvard at Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura