Sir Lachlan Hector Charles Maclean of Duart and Morven, 12th Baronet,

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, DL (born 25 August 1942) is the 28th

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of Clan Maclean.

Biography

Lachlan Hector Charles Maclean was born on 25 August 1942, the elder child of Charles Maclean (later created a

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as Baron Maclean) and his wife, Elizabeth Mann. He was educated at

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. On 2 November 1966, he married Mary Helen Gordon (31 October 1943 – 30 December 2007), and the couple had five children. On the death of his father in 1990, he succeeded him as a

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and as Chief of the Name and Arms of Maclean. On 8 September 2010, he married Rosemary Matheson.

Honours

* Adjutant,

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. * Commissioned Deputy Lieutenant of

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(1993). * Commander of the

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(1999).

Issue

*Emma Mary Maclean (b. 1967) *Sara Elizabeth Elen Maclean (1969–1971) *Malcolm Lachlan Charles Maclean, Younger of Duart and Morven (b. 1972) *Alexandra Caroline Maclean (b. 1975) *Andrew William Maclean (b. 1979)

Ancestry

Heraldry

References

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