Herr Anders Sincklar af Ravenscraig | |
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Rigsråd | |
In office 1617–1625 | |
Envoy to England | |
In office 1604–1621 | |
Lensmand | |
In office 1600–1625 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Andrew Sinclair 1 January 1555 Dysart, Fife, Scotland[1] |
Died | 17 January 1625 | (aged 70)
Spouse |
Kirsten Kaas (m. 1600) |
Children |
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Military service | |
Branch/service | Danish Army |
Years of service | 1611–1625 |
Rank | Colonel |
Unit | Scanian Regiment |
Battles/wars | |
Awards | Knight of the Armed Arm |
Sir Andrew Sinclair of Ravenscraig, in Denmark known as Anders Sincklar (Sinklar, Sinclar), til Ravenscraig og Sincklarsholm, born 1555, died 1625, was a Scotsman of noble birth, who became a Danish privy counsellor, envoy to England, colonel, and holder of extensive fiefs.