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Hugh MacLeod (artist) (1803–1894), Scottish-born Presbyterian minister
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Hugh MacLeod or McLeod may refer to: *Hugh McLeod (politician) (1843–1879), Scottish-born lawyer and political figure in Nova Scotia *Hugh MacLeod (politician) (1882–1955), Australian politician *Hugh McLeod (rugby union) (1932–2014), Scottish rugby player *Hugh McLeod (footballer) (1907–1929), Scottish amateur footballer *Hugh Magnus MacLeod of MacLeod (born 1973), British filmmaker and 30th Chief of Clan MacLeod *Hugh MacLeod (minister) (1730–1809), joint founder of the Royal Society of Edinburgh *Hugh McLeod (Canadian minister) Hugh McLeod (April 23, 1803 - January 23, 1894) was a Scottish-born Presbyterian minister who was a founder of the Scottish Free Church in Canada. Early years Hugh McLeod was born April 23, 1803, in Rhitongue, Sutherland, Scotland. In 1822, he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hugh McLeod (politician)
Hugh McLeod (November 17, 1843 – August 6, 1879) was a Scottish-born lawyer and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Cape Breton in the House of Commons of Canada from 1878 to 1879 as a Liberal-Conservative member. He was born in Logie Easter Parish, Ross-shire, the son of the Reverend Hugh McLeod (Canadian minister), DD (Moderator of the Presbyterian Church in Canada in 1877) and Catherine Ross, and came to Canada with his family in 1850. He was educated in Sydney, Truro and at McGill University. McLeod was called to the Nova Scotia bar in 1868. He ran unsuccessfully for a seat in the House of Commons in 1872 and 1874. He died in office at the age of 36. His brother William Mackenzie McLeod succeeded him in the House of Commons, serving until 1882. In 2016, the Dalhousie University Dalhousie University (commonly known as Dal) is a large public research university in Nova Scotia, Canada, with three campuses in Halifax, a fourth in Bible Hil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hugh MacLeod (politician)
Hugh Vernon MacLeod (23 January 1882 – 24 September 1955) was an Australian politician. He was born at Busselton to grazier Donald Norman McLeod and Charlotte Harriett Bussel. Both his father and his grandfather Norman McLeod served in the Victorian Parliament. MacLeod (spelled thus) managed cattle stations in Queensland before returning to Victoria, where he managed the family property. During World War I he served with the 13th Light Horse in Gallipoli and the Middle East. On 3 December 1919 he married theatre actress Wilhelmina Laura Elsie Landquest, who was known by her stage name Elsie Langley. MacLeod inherited a Western Australian property at Minilya but sold it in 1920, instead running his grandfather's dairy farm and cattle stud at Tyrendarra. In 1946 he was elected to the Victorian Legislative Council as an independent member for Western Province. He joined the Liberal and Country Party in 1949, and was a supporter of Thomas Hollway. He voted to refuse suppl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hugh McLeod (rugby Union)
Hugh Ferns McLeod OBE (8 June 1932 – 12 May 2014) was a Scottish rugby union player, who played forty times for Scotland between 1954 and 1962.Bath, p148Massie, p166 He played 14 times for the Barbarians between 1954 and 1959, scoring only once, a try in their 1958 match against East Africa in Nairobi on 28 May 1958 (though this is erroneously listed on the Barbarian website as earning 5 points whereas a try was only worth 3 points at the time). His home team was Hawick RFC. giving rise to his nickname, the Hawick Hardman. Allan Massie describes him as "Hawick through and through, and is indeed now President of the Club". International career Hugh McLeod propped alongside Tom Elliot of Gala RFC and David Rollo of Howe of Fife RFC. He was only twenty one when he first played for Scotland, a young age at the time, and retired from international rugby at thirty.Massie, p167 He was made pack leader for a while, and the story goes that some of the posher, or anglified pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hugh McLeod (footballer)
Hugh Ross McLeod (1 November 1907 – 23 April 1929) was a Scottish amateur footballer who played in the Scottish League for Queen's Park as a right back. He was capped by Scotland at amateur level. Personal life McLeod died of an attack of rheumatic fever while a student at the University of Edinburgh The University of Edinburgh ( sco, University o Edinburgh, gd, Oilthigh Dhùn Èideann; abbreviated as ''Edin.'' in post-nominals) is a public research university based in Edinburgh, Scotland. Granted a royal charter by King James VI in 15 .... References Scottish footballers Queen's Park F.C. players Scottish Football League players Scotland amateur international footballers Association football fullbacks 1907 births 1929 deaths People from Ross and Cromarty Alumni of the University of Edinburgh Deaths from streptococcus infection {{Scotland-footy-defender-1900s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hugh Magnus MacLeod Of MacLeod
Hugh Magnus MacLeod of MacLeod (born 1973) is the 30th Chief of Clan MacLeod and is currently representing the Associated Clan MacLeod Societies in the Standing Council of Scottish Chiefs. The Standing Council of Scottish ChiefsThe Standing Council of Scottish Chiefs website - Chiefs He is also recognized Chief of the Name and Arms of MacLeod, in Scotland and the United Kingdom, by the Court of the Lord Lyon. On 12 February 2007, Hugh inherited Dunvegan Castle, the ancient seat of the Chiefs of Clan MacLeod, and the associated ancestral clan territories, which still extend to over on the Isle of Skye following the death of his father, John MacLeod of MacLeod. Biography Hugh was born in London in 1973. He graduated with a BA (Hons) in Film and Modern History from the University of London and the Sorbonne in 1995. After a brief period at Sotheby's Sotheby's () is a British-founded American multinational corporation with headquarters in New York City. It is one of the wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hugh MacLeod (minister)
Hugh MacLeod FRSE FSA (1730-1809) was a Scottish minister and Professor of Ecclesiastical History at Glasgow University. Life He was born in Rossshire on 27 December 1730 the son of Norman MacLeod. He studied Theology at Aberdeen University graduating MA in 1755. From 1756 to 1759 he worked as the university's librarian. In 1778 he replaced Rev Dr William Wight as Professor of Church History at Glasgow University. Aberdeen University granted him an honorary doctorate (DD) in 1780. In 1781 he was elected a Clerk of the Senate. In 1783 he was a founder member of the Royal Society of Edinburgh The Royal Society of Edinburgh is Scotland's national academy of science and letters. It is a registered charity that operates on a wholly independent and non-partisan basis and provides public benefit throughout Scotland. It was established i .... In 1796 William McTurk joined him as an assistant and replaced him as professor on his death. He died at his lodgings at the universityGla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |