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Hector Munro (other)
Hector Munro or Monro may refer to: *Hector Munro, 13th Baron of Foulis (died 1541), Scottish clan chief *Hector Munro, 17th Baron of Foulis (died 1603), Scottish clan chief *Sir Hector Munro, 1st Baronet (died 1635), Scottish soldier, noble and clan chief *Sir Hector Munro, 2nd Baronet (1635–1651), Scottish noble and clan chief *General Sir Hector Munro, 8th laird of Novar (1726–1805), Scottish noble and ninth Commander-in-Chief of India, 1764–1765 *Hector William Munro (1769–1821), British Governor of Trinidad, 1811–1813 *Hector Munro (surveyor) (1859–1930), *Hector Hugh Munro (1870–1916), British writer known by the pen name Saki *Colonel Sir Hector Munro, 11th Baronet (1848–1935), 32nd Chief of Clan Munro *Hector Monro, Baron Monro of Langholm (1922–2006), Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party politician *Hector Munro (cricketer) (1920–2014), English cricketer {{hndis, Munro, Hector ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hector Munro, 13th Baron Of Foulis
Hector Munro, 13th Baron of Foulis was a Scottish clan chief of the highland Clan Munro in Rosshire. He is by tradition 13th Baron of Foulis and 16th overall chief of the clan. However, he is only the 6th chief of the Clan Munro who can be proved by contemporary evidence. Lands and charters Hector was the eldest son of William Munro, 12th Baron of Foulis who died in 1505. Hector was so young when he succeeded to his estates that management of the estates was attended to by his relatives. In 1514/15 after attaining his majority, Hector Munro was appointed Lieutenant along with John Mackenzie, 9th of Kintail, chief of Clan Mackenzie, for the protection of Wester Ross. They were to protect the lands from the incursion of Sir Donald MacDonald of Lochalsh, chief of the Clan MacDonald of Lochalsh, who at that time proclaimed himself Lord of the Isles. There is a charter under the Great Seal of Scotland, dated 10 December 1516 to Hector Munro of Foulis, granting him the salmon fishing in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |