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James Francis Edward Keith (in later years Jakob von Keith; 11 June 1696 – 14 October 1758) was a Scottish soldier and Generalfeldmarschall of the Royal Prussian Army. As a Jacobite he took part in a failed attempt to restore the Stuart Monarchy to Britain. When this failed, he fled to Europe, living in France, and then Spain.
26 de jun. de 2023 · Field Marshal James Francis Edward Keith was born on 4 June 1696. He died on 14 October 1758 at age 62 at Hochkirck, killed in action. He was the son of William Keith, 8th Earl Marischal and Lady Mary Drummond. He fought in the Jacobite Rising in 1715.
- Inverugie, Scotland
- Eva Merthen
- Scotland
- June 4, 1696
James Francis Edward Keith, 1696–1758, Scottish field marshal of Prussia; brother of George Keith, 10th earl marischal [marshal] of Scotland. He participated in the Jacobite uprising of 1715 and in the abortive invasion of 1719 with his brother.
11 de jun. de 2023 · The Aberdeenshire-born soldier who served in the Russian army and befriended Frederick the Great. Few could have imaged the heights James Francis Edward Keith would reach over the course of his incredible military life, which began at Inverugie Castle in Aberdeenshire.
- Thomas Durham
19 de mar. de 2024 · James Francis Edward Keith. Born: June 11, 1696, Inverugie, near Peterhead, Aberdeen, Scot. Died: Oct. 14, 1758, Hochkirch, Saxony [now in Germany] (aged 62) Role In: Seven Years’ War.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
James Francis Edward Keith. primary name: primary name: Keith, James Francis Edward. Details. individual; military/naval; British; Male. Life dates. 1696-1758. Biography.
28 de sept. de 2021 · Field Marshal James Francis Edward Keith lived from 11 June 1696 to 14 October 1758. He was a soldier who rose to become a Field Marshal in the Prussian army. The wider picture in Scotland at the time is set out in our Historical Timeline.
