William Rae Macdonald (1843 – 1923) was a Scottish officer of arms.
Between 1898 and 1907, Macdonald was Carrick Pursuivant of the Court of the Lord Lyon. In 1909 he was appointed Albany Herald.[1]
He was an actuary, antiquarian and mathematician, and contributed articles to the Dictionary of National Biography.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ The Court of the Lord Lyon: Albany Herald Extraordinary. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
- ^ Author:William Rae Macdonald, Wikisource. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
Heraldic offices
Preceded byRobert Spence Livingstone
Albany Herald 1909
Succeeded byGeorge Swinton
Preceded bySir Francis James Grant
Carrick Pursuivant 1898-1907
Succeeded bySir Duncan Campbell, Bt
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