Lewis Mackenzie, younger of Scatwell

Colonel Lewis Mackenzie, younger of Scatwell (died 1810), was a British soldier during the Napoleonic Wars.

Biography

Lewis Mackenzie was the son of Sir Roderick Mackenzie of Scatwell, 4th Baronet and Catherine, daughter of Sir James Colquhoun of Luss, 1st Baronet.[1]

The Ross and Cromarty Rangers, a fencible regiment was embodied in June 1799 and commanded by Colonel Mackenzie. Though the terms of its service were to extend to Europe, it remained in Scotland. It was disbanded shortly after the peace of 1802.[2] He died in 1807, (he did not survive his father who died in 1811).[1]

Family

On 22 February 1794 Mackenzie married Grace, daughter of Thomas Lockhart.[1]

Notes

1. Lundy 2011, p. 50488 § 504877 cites Mosley 2003, p. 2505.
2. Browne 1854, p. 384.

References

• Lundy, Darryl (25 August 2011), "Lewis Mackenzie", Person Page, The Peerage, p. 50488 § 504877 Endnotes:
  • Mosley, Charles, ed. (2003), Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 2 (107th, 3 volumes ed.), Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books), p. 2505

Attribution

• This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Browne, James (1854), history of the Highlands and of the Highland clans: with an extensive selection from the hitherto inedited Stuart papers, 4, A. Fullarton and Co., pp. 368–384