Henry Cockburn Macandrew

Sir Henry Cockburn Macandrew
Portrait of Macandrew by Sir George Reid c.1892
Provost of Inverness
In office
1883–1889
Personal details
Born(1832-05-08)8 May 1832
Inverness, Scotland
Died26 September 1898(1898-09-26) (aged 66)
Balmacara, Scotland
OccupationSolicitor
Military service
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Branch/serviceBritish Army
Years of service1859–1884
RankLieutenant-Colonel
Unit1st Inverness Rifle Volunteer Corps

Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Henry Cockburn Macandrew VD JP FSAScot (8 May 1832 – 26 September 1898) was a Scottish solicitor and Inverness functionary. Macandrew worked throughout his life as a solicitor in Inverness, also serving in the British Army as part of the Volunteer Force, reaching the rank of lieutenant-colonel after twenty-five years of service. From 1883 to 1889 Macandrew was the provost of Inverness, for which service he was knighted by Queen Victoria in 1887. His children included Major-General Sir Henry Macandrew.