MAC DOUG ALL

Sir Duncan (son of Patrick Mac Doug all of Soroba, Argylls hire). b. Soroba 1790; entered army 1804, served in Spain, France, America, West Indies and Cape of Good Hope; brigadier general second in command and quartermaster general in British auxiliary legion of Spain; lieut.-col. 79 highlanders 6 Sep. 1833 to 13 March 1835; knighted at St. James’s palace 18 July 1838; raised and disciplined Royal Lancashire artillery 1853, lieut.-col. commandant 15 April 1853 to 23 May 1857; author of Remarks on the military sanitary commi ion, suggestions for the improvement of the soldiery and prevention of drunkenne 1838; Remarks on national defence and the instruction of volunteer corps 1860; The history of the volunteer movement 2 ed. 1861. d. 112 Eaton sq. London 10 Dec. 1862.