Norman Macleod

Macleod, Norman (1812–1872), He was born on 3rd June 1812 at Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland. Scottish divine and miscellaneous writer, son of the Rev. Norman M., D.D., a distinguished minister of the Scottish Church, studied at Edinburgh, and was ordained in 1838. He became one of the most distinguished ministers, and most popular preachers of his Church, was made one of the Royal Chaplains in Scotland in 1857, and became a trusted friend of Queen Victoria. He was the first ed. of Good Words, to which he contributed many articles and stories, including Wee Davie, The Starling, and The Old Lieutenant and his Son.

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