Lachlan Mor Maclean

Sir Lachlan Mór Maclean (1558 – 5 August 1598) or Big Lachlan Maclean, was the 14th Clan Chief of Clan MacLean from late 1573 or early 1574 until 1598. Mór or Mor translates as big in English, or magnus in Latin, when added to a name in Scottish Gaelic.

Sir Lachlan Mor Maclean, 14th Chief
14th Clan Chief
10th Laird of Duart
In office
1573-1598
Preceded byHector Og Maclean, 13th Chief, father
Succeeded byHector Og Maclean, 15th Chief, son
Personal details
Born1558
Died1598 (age 40)
Battle of Traigh Ghruinneart
Cause of deathKilled in action
Spouse(s)Margaret, daughter of William Cunningham, 6th Earl of Glencairn
ChildrenHector Og Maclean, 15th Chief
Lachlan Og MacLean, 1st Laird of Torloisk
ParentHector Og Maclean, 13th Chief
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