!BIOGRAPHY: Rev. Dr. Donald MacKinnon and Alick Morrison, THE
MACLEODS--THE GENEALOGY OF A CLAN, Section II, Edinburgh, The Clan
MacLeod Society, 1968, p. 10.
Was born on 6th April 1832, and studied for the ministry of the Free
Church of Scotland at the Universities of ABerdeen and Edinburgh, and
afterwards at the New College, Edinburgh. He was ordained and inducted
to the Free Gaelic Church at Greenock, his only charge, on 17th November
1859. Never of a robust constitution, he suffered in Greenock from
severe illnesses, and was ordered to spend the winter of 1870 in
Torquay. He reached Bristol, where, in the station, he had a sever
Haemorrhage, and was removed to a hotel, in which he died five days
thereafter -- 21st November 1870. He was buried in Greenock. He was
never married.