Doctor of Scottish descent. He was the President of the medical faculty in Russia in the times of Peter the Great.
Son of Sir Charles Erskine 1st Baronet of Alva and Christian Dundas.
A black granite memorial tablet to Sir Robert Erskine, 6th son of Sir Charles Erskine of Alva in the North East section of Alva Kirkyard, Clackmannanshire, Scotand.
A marble memorial plaque was opened in the Lazarevskaya tomb, Alexander Nevsky Monastery Saint Petersburg, Russia.
Doctor of Scottish descent. He was the President of the medical faculty in Russia in the times of Peter the Great.
Son of Sir Charles Erskine 1st Baronet of Alva and Christian Dundas.
A black granite memorial tablet to Sir Robert Erskine, 6th son of Sir Charles Erskine of Alva in the North East section of Alva Kirkyard, Clackmannanshire, Scotand.
A marble memorial plaque was opened in the Lazarevskaya tomb, Alexander Nevsky Monastery Saint Petersburg, Russia.
Inscription
In memory of Роберт Карлович Арескин The inscription on a memorial plate: "In memory of / Robert Karlovich / Areskina / doctor of medicine / full member of the Royal London / Academy of Sciences / president of the Apothecary order and / first archiatrist of Russia / life doctor Peter I / founder and first director of the kunstkamera / botanical gardens in Moscow and / St. Petersburg / Library of the St. Petersburg Academy of Nayuk / was born in Scotland on September 8, 1677 / died in Olonets / Russia on November 30, 1718 / buried in the Lazarev tomb / on January 4, 1719 / by decree and with the personal participation of / Peter I " Russia. St. Petersburg. L Azarevskaya Tomb of the Alexander Nevsky Monastery.
Gravesite Details
Areskin was mentioned in the lists of grave site losses of the necropolis of the Alexander Nevsky Monastery.
Family Members
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