On May 19 the 10ist birthday of the 26th Chief of the Clan Maclean was celebrated by a small family. gathering at Duart Castle, Isle Mull, Sir Fitzroy Maclean, the cen tral gute in this celebration which found echoes: among Highlanders in many parts of the world, was orly ginally an officer of the 13th Hussars and served in the Crimean War being present at Alma and wounded at Sebastopol. Despite his age—it not given io many to be alive at the time' of the centenary of their birth Sir Fitzroy was able to enjoy the cxeltements of his birthday, includ ing an address signed by 4,000 members of the clan. He has earned the: special gratitude of Highlanders in that having vowed in his youth to} regain and restore the former seat of the Clan Moclean—Duart Castle—he duly carried out that resolution and in August 1912 the Castle, acquired by him and rebuilt, was once more the residence of the Chief of the Clan and flew the yellow banner accordingly.
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