FORBES, ALEXANDER [SSNE 2057]

Surname

FORBES, FORBUS

First name

ALEXANDER

Nationality

SCOTO-SWEDE

Social status

NOBLE

Education

UNIVERSITY

Text source

Alexander Forbes was a student at Uppsala University in 1682. He was probably a grandson or great grandson of Henry Forbes of Thainstone

Andersson et al, Uppsala Universitets Matrikel, (Uppsala, 1900-1911); T. Fischer, The Scots in Sweden (Sweden, 1907); A. and H. Tayler (eds.), The House of Forbes (Bruceton Mills, 1987).

Service record

SWEDEN, UPPSALA

Arrived 1682-01-01

Departed 1682-12-31

Capacity STUDENT, purpose ACADEMIC