The High Council of the Chiefs of Clan Donald

The Right Honourable Lord Macdonald, Macdonald of Macdonald,
8th Lord Macdonald
High Chief of Clan Donald
MacDhòmhnaill

Ranald Alexander Macdonald of Clanranald,
The Captain of Clanranald,
24th Chief of Clanranald
Mac Mhic Ailein

Aeneas Ranald Euan MacDonell of Glengarry,
23rd Chief of Glengarry
Mac Mhic Alastair

Sir Ian Godfrey Bosville Macdonald of Sleat, Bart.
17th Baronet of Nova Scotia
24th Chief of Sleat
Mac Uisdean

The Right Honourable Lord Alexander Randal Mark McDonnell,
The 9th Earl of Antrim and Viscount Dunluce
Chief of Antrim
Mac Somhairle Buidhe


Officers of the High Council

Rob McDonald Parker, Advisor
Ronald H. Groen van Abtsdale, Webmaster
Norman MacDonald, Historian

International Officers

Australia

Canada

Europe

New Zealand

Scotland

United States

Council of Finlaggan

Australia
High Commissioner for Australia
Norman A. Macdonald, Altona Meadows,
Victoria, Australia,

Commissioner for Queensland
Malcolm C. McDonald, Queensland, Australia
E-mail: malmcdon@westnet.com.au

Canada
High Commissioner for Canada
John F. Pyke, London Ontario,
E-mail: pykej@rogers.com

Deputy High Commissioner
Barry MacDonald, Kentville, Nova Scotia
E-mail: barryandflo@ns.sympatico.ca

Secretary
Marlene MacDonald, Wolfville, Nova Scotia
E-mail: jack-macdonald@ns.sympatico.ca


Regional Officers
Nova Scotia Provincial Commissioner
Wade MacDonald, Waverley, Nova Scotia
E-mail: wademacd@psphalifax.ns.ca

Deputy Provincial Commissioner
Jack MacDonald, Wolfville, Nova Scotia
E-mail: jack-macdonald@ns.sympatico.ca

Provincial Secretary
Barry MacDonald, Kentville, Nova Scotia
E-mail: barryandflo@ns.sympatico.ca

Nova Scotia Branch Commissioners

Annapolis Valley Branch Commissioner
Evelyn MacDonald, Cambridge Station, Nova Scotia

Cape Breton County Branch Commissioner
Kenneth D. MacDonald, Sydney, Nova Scotia
E-mail: kdmacdon@highlander.cbnet.ns.ca

Halifax Region- and Pictou County Branch Commissioner
Wade MacDonald Waverley, Nova Scotia
E-mail: wademacd@psphalifax.ns.ca

Antigonish County Branch Commissioner
Agnes MacLellan, Antigonish, Nova Scotia

Donald & Angus Branch Commissioner
Rev. Fraser MacDonald, Dutch Brook, Nova Scotia

Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island Branch Commissioner
Norma Jean MacDonald, Stratford, Prince Edward Island
E-mail: normajean@pei.sympatico.ca

New Brunswick
New Brunswick Branch Commissioner
Charles H. MacDonald, Fredericton, New Brunswick
E-mail: chuckmac@nbnet.nb.ca

Ontario
Glengarry-Stormont Branch Commissioner
Ambrose MacDonell, Green Valley, Ontario

British Columbia
British Columbia Branch Commissioner
Hugh J MacDonald, Delta, British Columbia

Europe
Commissioner for Europe
Ronald H. Groen van Abtsdale, MA FSAScot,
Vlissingen, Netherlands
e-mail: clandonald-europe@planet.nl

New Zealand
High Commissioner for New Zealand
Dr Donald McDonald Webster, Auckland, New Zealand
E-mail: clandonald@operamail.com

Commissioner for the South Island
W. A. (Bill) McDonald
E-mail: willmcd@xtra.co.nz

Southland Branch President
Marlyn Hayes

Otago Branch President
Peter McDonald
E-mail: petermcd@actrix.co.nz

Canterbury Branch President
Stan Jelley
E-mail: stanorah@caverock.net.nz

Auckland and Districts Society President
Bruce McGechan

Scotland
Clan Donald Society of Edinburgh
President
The Rev. Kenneth Wigston, Glencoe, Scotland

United States
High Commissioner for the USA
LtCol. Albert Manning, Ret'd, FSA Scot, Conyers, Georgia
E-mail: celtical@mindspring.com

Deputy High Commissioner
Ronald W. Coutts, Racine, Wisconsin
E-mail: rcoutts@wi.rr.com

Secretary
Marvin G. Ronaldson, Downers Grove, Illinois

Regional Officers
New England Region
(Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont, Rhode Island)
Julie McDonald-Elie Gagnon, N. Chelmsford, Maine
E-mail: jegrafix@msn.com

Central South Region
(Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas)
James Alexander Euless, Texas
E-mail: blooskye@comcast.net

Northeast Atlantic Region
(New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania)
Kathie M. Shepherd, Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania
E-mail: cibeirs@pennswoods.net

Rocky Mountain Region
(Arizona, Colorado, Utah, Montana, New Mexico, Wyoming)
Madge MacDonald Wright, Boulder, Colorado
E-mail: majmew@aol.com

Mid-East Region
(Delaware, Maryland, Virgina, Washington DC, West Virginia)
Forrest Lee Piver, Narrows, Virginia
E-mail: flpiver@gva.net

North Pacific Region
(Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, Washington)
June Arlene Thompson, Deer Harbor, Washington
E-mail: jooneez@juno.com

Mid-South Region
(Alabama, Kentucky, Mississippi, Tennessee)
John F. Scarbrough, Tullahoma, Tennessee
E-mail: highlanderone@charter.net

Central Pacific Region
(Northern California and Nevada)
Jerry Griffin, Antelope, California
E-mail: jagriffin@ucdavis.edu

Florida Region
Alfred MacDonald, Thonotossas, Florida
E-mail: amacdona@tampabay.rr.com

Southeast Region
(Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina)
Charles L Safrit, Siler City, North Carolina
E-mail: bigmacnc@usa.net

Great Lakes Region
(Indiana, Ohio, Michigan)
Paul C. Wilkey, Middlebury, Indiana
E-mail: pwilkey@aol.com

South Pacific Region
(California South, Hawaii, Guam)
Diane Carey-Schmitz, Pasadena, California
E-mail: celticww@juno.com

Midwest/Great Plains Region
(Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Kansas, Missouri)
Dr. J. Scott McKechnie, Fridley, Minnesota
E-mail: j.s.mck@prodigy.net

The Council of Finlaggan

Tòiseach
Major Bruce McDonald, ret'd,
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Castle Duntulm Counsellor

Members

Allan Macdonald of Vallay,
Auckland, New Zealand
Castle Dunscaith Counsellor

The Hon. Hector Macdonnell,
Antrim, Northern Ireland
Castle Kenbane Counsellor

Donald M Macdonald,
Edinburgh, Scotland
Castle Ceapoch Counsellor

Malcolm C. McDonald,
Queensland, Australia
Castle Dunaverty Counsellor

Bonnie Thompson,
San Francisco, California, USA
Castle Dunyvaig Counsellor

James A. McDonald,
Savannah, Georgia, USA
Castle Strome Counsellor

Douglas K MacDonald,
New Hampshire, USA
Castle Mingarry Counsellor

William McDonald
Milton, New Zealand
Castle Invergarry Counsellor