Samuel Greig
Samuel Greig | |
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Portrait by Ivan Argunov, 1773 | |
| Birth name | Samuel Greig |
| Born | 30 November 1735 Inverkeithing, Scotland |
| Died | 26 October 1788 (aged 52) Reval, Russian Empire |
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| Allegiance | Great Britain Russia |
| Branch | Royal Navy Imperial Russian Navy |
| Service years | 1758–1764 (Britain) 1764–1788 (Russia) |
| Rank | Lieutenant (Britain) Admiral (Russia) |
| Commands | Trekh Ierarkhov Pobeda Sviatoi Velikomuchenik Isidor |
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| Awards | Order of Saint George 2nd class Order of Saint Anna Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky Order of Saint Vladimir 1st class Order of Saint Andrew |
| Relations | Aleksey Greig (son) Samuil Greig (grandson) |
Samuel Greig, also known as Samuil Karlovich Greig (Russian: Самуил Карлович Грейг; 30 November 1735 – 26 October 1788), was a British-born Russian naval officer who served in the Seven Years' War, Russo-Turkish War and Russo-Swedish War. His son Aleksey Greig also served in the Imperial Russian Navy.