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Sir Ian Kinloch MacGregor, KBE (21 September 1912 – 13 April 1998) was a Scottish metallurgist and industrialist. He worked in the United States from World War II until the early 1970s. He is most famous in the UK for his controversial tenure at the British Steel Corporation and his conduct during the 1984–85 miners' strike while managing ...
Craig Rob Roy McGregor (12 October 1933 – 22 January 2022) was an Australian journalist, essayist, academic, cultural observer and critic. Life and career [ edit ] McGregor grew up in Jamberoo and then Gundagai in New South Wales , before his family moved to Sydney . [1]
Macgregor (/ m ə k ˈ ɡ r ɛ ɡ ə /) is a residential suburb in the Belconnen district of Canberra, located within the Australian Capital Territory, Australia. It was gazetted on 9 September 1971. It was gazetted on 9 September 1971.
He competed in eight events at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.He won a silver medal in the 100-metre freestyle in 1964, and finished fourth in the 100-metre freestyle and 4×100-metre freestyle relay in 1968. [1]
In 2020, SWU criticized President Donald Trump's choice of retired Army Col. Douglas Macgregor to oversee US-German relations and called for a new nominee to serve as ambassador. They referred to Macgregor's 2012 remarks where he claimed that Jewish individuals, known as neocons, unconditionally support the Israeli government.
MacGregor was born in Hillockhead, parish of Towie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the eldest son of John MacGregor, a crofter, and his wife Agnes, daughter of William Smith of Pitprone. [1] MacGregor was educated at the school at the Strathmore manse, [2] later a teacher at Tillyduke [3] and worked as a farm labourer. [1]
The remains of Rob Roy MacGregor's house in upper Glen Shira Factor's Island, Loch Katrine, where Rob Roy once imprisoned the Duke's factor Grave site of Rob Roy MacGregor, marking his wife (Helen) Mary, and sons Coll and Robert (Balquhidder) 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 ...
McGregor is a Scottish surname. It is derived from the Gaelic Mac Griogair / Mac Greagair meaning 'son of Griogar', the Gaelic form of the given name Gregory . [ 1 ] Clan MacGregor were a famous Highland Scottish clan.