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Recording the History of a World Wide Family

Eachuinn Mor Maclean
This Article Needs To Be Written. Below Are The Facts That Have Been Collected
  • Twelfth Chief
  • Hector the Great
  • Born 1497
  • Kidnapped, with many other Chiefs, by the King's (James V) Lord Lieutenant at a dinner on board ship off Aros Castle . They were taken south to Edinburgh , where they were forced to agree to the terms of the Statutes of Iona, under which they lost much of their sovereignty over the islands. Hector himself was only released when he agreed to the destruction of all his galleys.
  • was Lord of Duart from 1523 till 1568
  • Hector Mor was also a builder.
  • Died 1568