Sir Hector Maclean, 5th Baronet | |
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| 21st Clan Chief 5th Baronet 1st Lord Maclean of Scotland | |
| In office 1716-1750 | |
| Preceded by | Sir John Maclean, 4th Baronet, father |
| Succeeded by | Sir Allan Maclean, 6th Baronet, third cousin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Hector Maclean circa 1700 |
| Died | 1750 or 1751 |
| Spouse(s) | Mary, daughter of Sir Aeneas Macpherson of Invereshie |
| Parent | Sir John Maclean, 4th Baronet |
Sir Hector Maclean, 5th Baronet of Morvern (c. 1700–1750/1751) was the 21st Clan Chief of Clan Maclean from 1716 to 1750. He was raised to the Jacobite Peerage of Scotland as Lord Maclean on 17 December 1716, a title to pass on his male heirs.[1][2]
- ^ "Jacobite Peerage". Chivalricorders.org. Archived from the original on 9 December 2012. Retrieved 24 March 2009.
Maclean, Barony of (Scotland), Sir Hector Maclean, 5th baronet, was created a Lord and Peer of Parliament as Lord Maclean (Scotland) with remainder to heirs-male 17 December 1716. Present holder Hon Major Sir Lachlan Hector Charles Maclean, 12th baronet, titular 8th Lord Maclean, born 1948; heir his elder son Malcolm Maclean, born 1972.
- ^ de la Caillemotte de Massue de Ruvigny, Melville Amadeus Henry Douglas Heddle (1904). The Jacobite Peerage, Baronetage, Knightage and Grants of Honour. T.C. & E.C. Jack. p. 98.
Sir Hector Maclean, fifth Baronet, son and 1716 heir of Sir John Maclean, fourth Baronet, by Mary, daughter of Sir Eneas Macpherson of Invereshie, succeeded his father March 1716, and was on 17th December 1716 created by James a Lord and Peer of Parliament as Lord Maclean, with remainder to his heirs-male. In June 1745 he was in Edinburgh, and he was immediately arrested, together with his servant, on the charge of being in the French service and of enlisting men for it. He was sent to the Tower of London, where he remained until liberated by the Act of Indemnity of 1747. He died unmarried in Paris, January or February 1751.