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Chiefs of Clan MacLeod

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789:; a descent acknowledged by leading clan genealogists. Talisker has stated that he is "keen that the bloodline shouldn't be lost". The present chiefs, recognised by the Clan MacLeod Societies, descend from Dame Flora MacLeod of MacLeod (d. 1976), but are descended in the direct male-line from Robert Wolrige-Gordon (d. 1939), husband of Dame Flora's daughter, Joan Walter. Talisker is quoted as asking, "How could John have been the chief of the MacLeods when he wasn't even a MacLeod?" Although the Head of Clan MacLeod of Lewis comes through the male line, there are cases in which Clan Headships follow a female line, such as Clan MacLeod, 745:, became heir to the estate. On the death of Sir Reginald, in 1935, Flora inherited Dunvegan Castle and the MacLeod estate. Flora MacLeod of MacLeod was recognised as the clan's chief by the Clan MacLeod Society, which was first formed in the 19th century. She was later granted the 769:, and on his grandmother's death in 1976, inherited the castle and estate. John MacLeod of MacLeod was also recognised as the clan's chief by the society, and was later granted his grandmother's arms by the Lord Lyon. On his death in 2007, John was succeeded by his second son, 39:
who is thought to have lived in the 13th century, but whose ancestors are known from multiple pedigrees at least into the early 12th or late 11th centuries. It is said that the chiefs of the clan have been seated at
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In recent years, an Australian MacLeod has claimed to be the rightful chief because he is acknowledged as having a direct male-line descent from a 17th-century chief, and is the senior
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would only pass to a male, and on the failure of the male line to the daughter of the last surviving son. Norman Magnus died in 1929, and was succeeded by his brother, Sir
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Younger son of a daughter of Flora Louisa Cecilia. Named as heir by his grandmother in 1951 after changing his surname to
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Burke's landed gentry of Great Britain: together with members of the titled and non-titled contemporary establishment
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Younger son of Alexander (and younger brother of Donald, William and in consequence uncle to Mary).
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Younger son of Alexander (and younger brother of William and in consequence uncle to Mary).
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succeeded his father, becoming the 26th chief. The entail of the estate stipulated that
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In the early 20th century, the immediate senior male-line of the chiefs ended with Dame
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or by the modern clan society itself (which is not the same entity as the ancient
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Son of Norman (and younger brother of William and in consequence uncle to John).
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In 2007, following the death of John MacLeod of MacLeod, Guy MacLeod of
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where for centuries they were sovereign within their own territories.
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Chief of Clan MacLeod, regardless of any recognition given to the
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Today his ancestry is considered uncertain (Gael-Norse-Pictish).
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Son of Leod. Nothing certain is known about him. Created the
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The Standing Council of Scottish Chiefs website - Chiefs
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Son of Norman. Considered the elder brother of Murdoch (
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John later changed his surname to 134: 2417: 2382: 2347: 2311: 2304: 2267: 2260: 2240: 2214: 2207: 2162: 2023: 2016: 1899:The Records of the Clan MacLeod Society of America 1111:"Alexander Alisdair_Crotach MACLEOD (VIII Chief)" 830: 828: 826: 729:, 25th chief, died in 1895, leaving three sons. 1320:"Sir_Roderick Ruairidh_Mor MACLEOD (XV Chief)" 1990: 8: 2308: 2264: 2211: 2020: 1997: 1983: 1975: 1549:"Norman The_General MACLEOD (XXIII Chief)" 1432:"Roderick Ruairidh_Og MACLEOD (XIX Chief)" 837:Aussie builder claims MacLeod chief status 619:Eldest son (second child) of John Norman. 1516:"Norman The_Red_Man MACLEOD (XXII Chief)" 931:"Malcolm Gillecaluim MACLEOD (III Chief)" 44:since the time of Leod, and this on the 1818:The Standing Council of Scottish Chiefs 1779:"Hugh_Magnus Magnus MacLeod_of MACLEOD" 1728:"John MacLeod_of MACLEOD (XXVII Chief)" 1404:"John Iain_Breac MACLEOD (XVIII Chief)" 961:"Murdoch Murchadh MACLEOD (I of Lewis)" 822: 1807:Wednesday, 14 February 2007, 10:19 GMT 1667: 1665: 1634: 1632: 1606: 1604: 1573: 1571: 1569: 1543: 1541: 1510: 1508: 1482: 1480: 1454: 1452: 1426: 1424: 1398: 1396: 1370: 1368: 1342: 1340: 1314: 1312: 1273: 1271: 1245: 1243: 1217: 1215: 1189: 1187: 1161: 1159: 1133: 1131: 1105: 1103: 1077: 1075: 1044: 1042: 1022:"William Cleireach MACLEOD (V Chief)" 1016: 1014: 635:Eldest son (second child) of Norman. 587:Grandson of Norman 'the Wicked Man'. 7: 1673:"Sir_Reginald MACLEOD (XXVII Chief)" 1640:"Norman Magnus MACLEOD (XXVI Chief)" 983: 981: 895: 893: 891: 860: 858: 656:Third son (fourth child) of Norman. 2006:Clan MacLeod of Harris and Dunvegan 1348:"John Iain Mor MACLEOD (XVI Chief)" 1050:"John Iain_Borb MACLEOD (VI Chief)" 989:"John Iain Ciar MACLEOD (IV Chief)" 777:Rival claims by MacLeod of Talisker 1579:"John Norman MACLEOD (XXIV Chief)" 1306:, Volume First (1938), at page 23. 1083:"William Dubh MACLEOD (VII Chief)" 901:"Tormod Norman MACLEOD (II Chief)" 25: 679:Eldest daughter of Sir Reginald. 731:Norman Magnus MacLeod of MacLeod 1950:Dewar, Peter Beauclerk (2001). 702: 682: 2312:MacLeod of Harris and Dunvegan 2268:MacLeod of Harris and Dunvegan 2215:MacLeod of Harris and Dunvegan 2025:MacLeod of Harris and Dunvegan 1703:"Flora MACLEOD (XXVIII Chief)" 1251:"William MACLEOD (XIII Chief)" 771:Hugh Magnus MacLeod of MacLeod 84:Hugh Magnus MacLeod of MacLeod 66:, 28th chief, daughter of Sir 1: 2486:Lists of Scottish clan chiefs 2425:History of the Outer Hebrides 1925:Chief Hugh MacLeod of MacLeod 1223:"Tormod MACLEOD (XII Chief)" 337:Son of William 'Long Sword'. 316:Son of John 'the Turbulent'. 232:are thought to descend from. 1956:Burke's Peerage & Gentry 1954:(19, illustrated ed.). 1612:"Norman MACLEOD (XXV Chief)" 1139:"William MACLEOD (IX Chief)" 541:Son of John 'the Speckled'. 527:Son of John 'the Speckled'. 2409:MacCrimmon pipers from Skye 2334:Battle of the Spoiling Dyke 1876:The 19th and 20th Centuries 1460:"Norman MACLEOD (XX Chief)" 1195:"Donald MACLEOD (XI Chief)" 739:Reginald MacLeod of MacLeod 68:Reginald MacLeod of MacLeod 2502: 2355:Battle of Tuiteam Tarbhach 2339:Battle of Coire Na Creiche 1759:. 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Index

Chief of Clan MacLeod
Leod
Norse-Gael
Dunvegan Castle
Isle of Skye
Norman MacLeod
Jacobite Peerage
Flora MacLeod of MacLeod
Reginald MacLeod of MacLeod
John Wolrige-Gordon
Lord Lyon King of Arms
Hugh Magnus MacLeod of MacLeod
agnate
cadet branch
de jure
de facto
Court of the Lord Lyon
Clan MacLeod
agnatic seniority
Leod
Norman
Gaelic
Malcolm
Clan Macleod of The Lewes
John
William 'the Clerk'
John 'the Turbulent'
William 'Long Sword'
Alexander 'the Humpbacked'
Mary

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