Lord of Clanranald
Lord of Clanranald refers to the Lordship of Clanranald in the Jacobite Peerage. On 28 September 1716 Ranald Macdonald, 15th chief of Clanranald, was created a Lord and Peer of Parliament as Lord of Clanranald, with remainder to his heirs male. On the same date, his sister-in-law Penelope Louisa, née Mackenzie, the widow of his brother Allan, 14th chief of Clanranald, was created Lady Clanranald, also in the Jacobite Peerage.
| Lord of Clanranald | |
|---|---|
  Blazon: Gules two bars Or. | |
| Creation date | 28 September 1716 |
| Created by | James VIII & III |
| Peerage | Peerage of Scotland (Jacobite peerage) |
| First holder | Ranald Macdonald |
| Present holder | Ranald Alexander Macdonald, 10th Lord of Clanranald |
| Heir apparent | Ranald Angus Macdonald of Clanranald, Master of Clanranald |
| Seat(s) | Castle Tioram (historically) |
| Motto | My hope is constant in thee |
As of 2009, the holder of the title created for the 15th chief is Ranald Alexander Macdonald, titular 10th Lord of Clanranald, 24th Chief and Captain of Clanranald.[1]
References
- "Macdonald of Clanranald, Chief of Clanranald". Burke's Peerage and Gentry. Retrieved 14 May 2009.
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