David Ivanovich Orlov

David Ivanovich Orlov
Born July 6, 1840
Died August 24, 1916
Allegiance Russian Empire
Service/branch Imperial Russian Army
Commands held 12th Cavalry Division
1st Don Cossack Division
Battles/wars January Uprising
Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878)

David Ivanovich Orlov (July 6, 1840 – August 24, 1916) was an Imperial Russian lieutenant general and division commander. His son Ivan (1870–1918) married Elena de Struve, daughter of Karl von Struve. His daughter Varvara Davydovna (1870–1915) married the son of Illarion Ivanovich Vorontsov-Dashkov.

Awards

Preceded by
Alexander Mikhailovich Lermontov
Commander of the 12th Cavalry Division
1896–1898
Succeeded by
Sergei Vasilchikov
Preceded by
Ivan Alexeyevich Andriyanov
Commander of the 1st Don Cossack Division
1898–1900
Succeeded by
Hippolyte Apollonovich Pozdeev

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