John Cameron of Lochiel
John Cameron of Lochiel (1663–1747) was a Scottish Jacobite and the 18th Lochiel of Clan Cameron. He was the father of several prominent Jacobite figures, including Donald Cameron of Lochiel, otherwise known as the Gentle Lochiel, who played an important role in the 1745 Jacobite Rising.
John Cameron of Lochiel | |
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| 19th Lochiel | |
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| Tenure | 1689–1719 |
| Predecessor | Sir Ewen Cameron, 17th Lochiel |
| Successor | Donald Cameron, 19th Lochiel |
| Born | c. 1663 Achnacarry, Lochaber, Scotland |
| Died | c. 1747 (aged 83) Nieuport, French Flanders |
| Spouse(s) | Isobel Campbell |
| Issue | Donald Cameron of Lochiel John Cameron, 1st of Fassiefern Fr. Alexander Cameron Dr. Archibald Cameron |
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