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Cameron, Donald, of Lochiel (c. 1700–1748), chief of clan Cameron and Jacobite army officer, was born at Achnacarry House in Lochaber, the son of John Cameron of Lochiel (c.1663–1748) and Isabel, daughter of Alexander Campbell of Lochnell; Archibald Cameron was his younger brother. His father, like his grandfather, ...

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Hay, John, of Cromlix, Jacobite duke of Inverness (1691–1740), Jacobite courtier and army officer, was the third son of Thomas Hay, seventh earl of Kinnoull (c.1660–1719), and Elizabeth (1669–1696), only daughter of William Drummond, first viscount of Strathallan. George Hay, eighth earl of Kinnoull...

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Maclachlan, Lauchlan (1688–1746), Jacobite army officer and chief of clan Lachlan (Lachlainn), was born at Castle Lachlan, Argyll, the son of Lachlan Maclachlan (d. 1719), chief of the ancient, but minor, Argyll clan Lachlan (Lachlainn). On 23 September 1719 he became chief of the clan following his father's death. The ...

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Macpherson, Ewen, of Cluny (1706–1764), Jacobite army officer and clan chieftain, was born on 11 February 1706, probably at Nuid, Badenoch, Inverness-shire, the eldest son of Lachlan Macpherson (1674–1746), originally of Nuid and afterwards of Cluny, and Jean, daughter of Sir Ewen Cameron...

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Maxwell, William, fifth earl of Nithsdale (1676–1744), Jacobite army officer and courtier, eldest son of Robert, fourth earl of Nithsdale (1627/8–1683), and Lady Lucie Douglas (d. 1713), daughter of William, first marquess of Douglas, was probably born at Terregles Castle, near Dumfries...