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A Macfie (a Macphee of Clan Cameron) [25] was one of the two pipers at Glenfinnan, when on 19 August 1745 Charles Edward Stuart raised his standard and claimed both the Scottish and English throne in the name of his father James Francis Edward Stuart.
Macfie or MacFie is a surname of Scottish origin. The name is derived from the Gaelic Mac Dhuibhshíthe, which means "son of Duibhshíth" (or alternately MacDhubhshith, "son of Dubhshithe"). This Gaelic personal name is composed of two elements: dubh "black" + síth "peace". [1] [2] The earliest record of the surname is of Thomas Macdoffy, in ...
Robert Andrew Macfie FRSE FRCI (4 October 1811 – 16 February 1893) was a Scottish businessman and, in later life, a Member of the British Parliament. Life [ edit ]
Harry Macfie (February 11, 1879 in Lysekil - died October 27, 1956) [1] was a Swedish adventurer, writer and businessman. His grandfather came from Scotland. His grandfather came from Scotland. Macfie learned how to build and use canoes as fur trappers in Canada around the turn of the century.
However the Macfie monoplane incorporated many innovative features and in particular was designed for ease of construction, maintenance and repair. [1] Later, during the First World War, Macfie persuaded the Landships Committee to consider the use of caterpillar tracks in designing an armoured fighting vehicle, which led to the first British ...
Alexander Lyon Macfie is a British historian who has written widely on historiography and Orientalism. [1] Macfie completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Manchester in the 1950s, later completing a PhD.
Charles Adrian MacFie Maynard [1] is a British politician who has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Witney since 2024. A member of the Liberal Democrats, he gained the seat from Robert Courts, a member of the Conservative Party. Maynard has been a member of West Oxfordshire District Council since 2022.
This time Macfie was the comfortable winner. [4] In the third round Macfie beat Thomas Gilroy 2&1 and then beat Walter de Zoete by 1 hole. [6] Macfie was the lucky player to receive a bye at the semi-final stage with Horace Hutchinson beating Ball 2 up in the only semi-final match. After his morning round, Hutchinson played badly in the ...