Lord MacDonell | |
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Creation date | 9 December 1716 |
Created by | James VIII & III |
Peerage | Peerage of Scotland (Jacobite peerage) |
First holder | Alastair Dubh MacDonell |
Present holder | Colin Patrick MacDonell, 13th Lord MacDonell |
Heir apparent | Angus Curt MacDonell, Younger of Glengarry |
Seat(s) | Invergarry Castle (historically) |
Former seat(s) | Strome Castle |
Motto | Creag an Fhitich (The Raven's Rock) |
Lord MacDonell refers to the Lordship of MacDonell in the Jacobite Peerage. On 9 December 1716, Alastair MacDonell of Glengarry, with remainder to his heirs male, was created by James VIII & III a Lord and Peer of Parliament as Lord Macdonell.[citation needed] The current holder of the title is Colin Patrick MacDonell, 13th Lord MacDonell, 24th[1] titular chief of MacDonell of Glengarry.[2]