Malcolm (or MacCallum)

The Clan Malcolm is a Scottish clan associated with the region of Argyll and the Western Highlands. The clan takes its name from the Gaelic MacCalum, meaning “son of Malcolm.” The Malcolms were known for their loyalty to the Scottish crown and their participation in military endeavors. A notable figure of the clan is Sir John Malcolm, who lived during the 19th century. Sir John Malcolm was a distinguished Scottish soldier, diplomat, and historian. He served in the British East India Company and played a crucial role in expanding British influence in India. Sir John Malcolm’s military achievements and diplomatic contributions have made him a notable figure in Clan Malcolm’s lineage.