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Note 1] Although the chief of clan and Chief of the Name and Arms may concur in the same person they are not the same term. [16] See Chiefs of Clan Fraser for an example of chief of clan and Chief of the Name and Arms not being held by the same person. A crest badge of a clan chief of a fictional Scottish clan.
Even though they are commonly used by clan members, the heraldic crest and motto within the crest badge belong only to the clan chief – never the clan member. A Scottish clan member's crest badge is made up of a heraldic crest, encircled by a strap and buckle which contains a heraldic motto.
Brigadier Sir Gregor MacGregor, 6th Baronet (22 December 1925 – 30 March 2003) was a British Army officer and Scottish clan chief.He succeeded his father, Malcolm MacGregor, 5th Baronet, and became the 23rd Chief of Clan Gregor from 1958 until his death.
Sir Allan Maclean, 22nd clan chief b. 1750 – d. 1783 6th Baronet Morvern Sir Hector Maclean, 21st clan chief b. 1716 – d. 1750 5th Baronet Morvern Sir John Maclean 20th clan chief b. 1674 d. 1716. Fought at the Battle of Killiecrankie. 4th Baronet Morvern 1st Lord Maclean in the Jacobite Peerage Sir Allan Maclean 19th clan chief
Maclean was born on 5 May 1916 to Major Hector Fitzroy Maclean (1873–1932) and Winifred Joan Wilding (c1875-1941), daughter of J. H. Wilding. [3] He succeeded as the 27th Chief of Clan Maclean of Duart in 1936 at the death of his grandfather, Sir Fitzroy Maclean, 10th Baronet.
During Robert's chieftaincy of his clan, a feud arose between John Gordon, 13th Earl of Sutherland (chief of Clan Sutherland) and George Sinclair, 5th Earl of Caithness (chief of Clan Sinclair), caused by the latter hunting on the former's lands. Robert, being connected to the Sutherlands by marriage, sent a number of men from his clan to ...
Until 2003, an Irish "Chief of the Name" was a person recognised by the Chief Herald of Ireland as the most senior known male descendant of the last inaugurated or de facto chief of that name in power in Gaelic Ireland at or before the end of the 16th century. The practice was discontinued in 2003 owing to the "MacCarthy Mór" fraud (below).
M. Ailéan mac Ruaidhrí; Lachlann Mac Ruaidhrí; Raghnall Mac Ruaidhrí; Ruaidhrí Mac Ruaidhrí; Sir Alexander Macdonald, 7th Baronet; Alexander Macdonald, 17th of Keppoch