Clan Dewar Crest Worn by all of the name and ancestry Crest Description: Issuant from a crest coronet Or of four (three visible) strawberry leaves, a dexter arm vambraced, brandishing a sword Proper, hilted and pommelled Or Clan Dewar Coat of Arms A note on Coats of Arms: Under Scottish heraldic law a coat of […]
The founder of the MacKintosh clan is reputed to have been Shaw MacDuff, second son of the Earl of Fife, and a member of the royal house of Dalriada. He travelled north with Malcolm IV in the twelfth century to suppress rebellion in Morayshire and was granted lands in the Findhorn valley. These lands became […]
Mackie Tartans There is no registered tartan for this surname – the following tartans are appropriate: MacKay Ancient MacKay Modern MacKay Blue MacKay Weathered
Clan MacDonald of Sleat People Sire John Alexander MacDonald (1815-91) After his crofting family had been evicted from their Dornoch home, Sir John was born in George Street, Glasgow, where his family lived for a further five years before emigrating to Canada. He studied law at Kingston, Ontario and entered the Provincial Assembly as a […]
MacQueen Tartans MacQueen Tartan
Clan Brown/Broun Crest Worn by all of the name and ancestry Crest Description: A lion rampant, holding in the dexter paw a fleur de lis, Or Clan Brown/Broun Coats of Arms A note on Coats of Arms: Under Scottish heraldic law a coat of arms is awarded to an individual (with the exception of civic […]
Clan Campbell of Breadalbane Crest Worn by all of the name and ancestry Crest Description: A boar’s head erased, Proper Clan Campbell of Breadalbane Coat of Arms A note on Coats of Arms: Under Scottish heraldic law a coat of arms is awarded to an individual (with the exception of civic or corporate arms) . […]
Grant Clan Crest Crest Description: A burning hill, Proper Grant Coats of Arms: A note on Coats of Arms: Under Scottish heraldic law a coat of arms is awarded to an individual (with the exception of civic or corporate arms) . There is no such thing as a ‘family coat of arms’ The arms represented […]
Galbraith Clan Crest Crest Description: A bear’s head couped Argent muzzled, Azure Galbraith Coats of Arms: A note on Coats of Arms: Under Scottish heraldic law a coat of arms is awarded to an individual (with the exception of civic or corporate arms) . There is no such thing as a ‘family coat of arms’ […]
Clan MacLachlan People Angus Henry MacLachlan (b.1908) An Australian journalist, he was worked on newspapers around the world. He was appointed head of Reuters News Agency from 1966-71. Anne Dore McLaughlin (b.1941) A high-ranking US government official, and outspoken political figure in America.
