- Black Colonel
Black Colonel may refer to one of the following:
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John Farquharson , the Black Colonel of Inverey [http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~capels/findlay/the_farquharsons.html] , see alsoBraemar Castle
*Viktor Alksnis , Russian politician
*Black Colonels was a Soviet political derogatory term for theGreek military junta of 1967-1974 .
*Black Colonel (wine) , aCrimea n wine and sort of grapes ( _ru. Чёрный полковник, Crimean Tatar: Джеват-Кара (Dzhevat-Kara, Cyrillic orthography),Cevat Kara (Latin orthography)) [http://www.sunvalley.com.ua/blackcolonel.html]
*Chevalier de Saint-Georges , the first black colonel in the French army.
*Charles Young , the first black colonel in the U.S. army. (Note: some sources mention Benjamin O. Davis to be the first black colonel; in fact he was the first black general)
*Fatulla Huseynov , first vice-president of theAzerbaijan Football Federations Association (AFFA) [http://www.armeniandiaspora.com/forum/showthread.php?t=5170]
*Odontomyia tigrina - black colonel, a British soldierfly
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