Angus Macmillan

Brief Life History of Angus

When Angus Macmillan was born on 1 January 1880, in Elphinstone, Haddingtonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, his father, James McMillan, was 20 and his mother, Catharine Hogg, was 18. He married Christina Blain in 1901, in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He died in 1957, in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, at the age of 77.

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Family Time Line

Angus Macmillan
1880–1957
Christina Blain
1887–1961
Marriage: 1901
Euphemia Bayne
1909–1999

Sources (2)

  • Angus Mcmillan, "Scotland Census, 1891"
  • Angus Mcmillan, "Scotland Census, 1881"

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World Events (8)

1884

Art Nouveau Period (Art and Antiques).

1885 · Creation of the Secretary of State for Scotland.

The post of Secretary for Scotland was established in 1885 after the need arose after establishing different departments for the benefit of the communities.

1902 · The Scottish National Antarctic Expedition

The Scottish National Antarctic Expedition was organized and led by William Speirs Bruce. Him along with Robert Falcon Scott’s Discovery Expedition completed an exploration of Antarctica. They established the first manned meteorological station, the Orcadas, in 1903 and discovered new land east of the Weddell Sea. The expedition was described as the most cost-effective and carefully planned scientific expedition of the Heroic Age. The Orcadas weather station has been in continuous operation ever since.

Name Meaning

Scottish: variant of McMillan .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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