Rob roy biography

Rob Roy's Putting Stone, a boulder he supposedly used for stone putting, near Lochan nan Eireannaich at the head of Kirkton Glen where the pass leads from Balquhidder to Glen Dochart. He was born in the Kingdom of Scotland at Glengyle, at the head of Loch Katrine, as recorded in the Church of Scotland baptismal register of Buchanan, Stirling. Rob Roy (baptized March 7, , Buchanan, Stirlingshire, Scotland—died Decem, Balquhidder, Perthshire) was a noted Highland outlaw whose reputation as a Scottish Robin Hood was exaggerated in Sir Walter Scott ’s novel Rob Roy () and in some passages in the poems of William Wordsworth. Early years First steps Professional growth Public recognition Peak period Later years Public interest Professional activity Media attention
Biography of Rob Roy MacGregor. Part of the British Biography guide at Britain Express.