XIV John Malcolm of Poltalloch

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John Malcolm

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Westminster, London, Greater London, England (United Kingdom)
Death: May 30, 1893 (87)
England (United Kingdom)
Immediate Family:

Son of XII Neil Malcolm of Poltalloch and Doctor Mary Anne Orme, MD
Husband of Isabella Harriet Malcolm
Father of XV John Wingfield Malcolm, Baron Malcolm of Poltalloch; Leonard Neill Malcolm; XVI Colonel Edward Donald Malcolm of Poltalloch; William Rolle Malcolm and Isabella Louisa Malcolm
Brother of XIII Neil Malcolm of Poltalloch; Mary Wykeham-Martin and Margaret Malcolm

Occupation: 14th of Poltalloch
Managed by: Ric Dickinson
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About XIV John Malcolm of Poltalloch

JOHN MALCOLM OF POLTALLOCH

Scottish Landowner; Australian Landowner; Art Collector; Slave Owner

Son of Neill Malcolm 12th of Poltalloch and brother and heir of Neill Malcolm 13th of Poltalloch (both of whom q.v.). One of the great collectors of Victorian Britain, with an entry in the ODNB as 'art collector and landowner' with important cultural legacies at the British Museum (the Malcolm Collection of Old Master drawings) and the British Library (Sforza Book of Hours). There are also items in the Victorian & Albert Museum. He left over £400,000 in personalty at his death. Legacies of British Slave-ownership

The Malcolm Collection

Malcolm Collection in British Museum

Genealogy

Clan MacFarlane and associated clans genealogy

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XIV John Malcolm of Poltalloch's Timeline

1805
September 5, 1805
Westminster, London, Greater London, England (United Kingdom)
1833
April 16, 1833
Marylebone, London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
1835
February 11, 1835
1837
November 13, 1837
Highland, United Kingdom
1840
January 10, 1840
Eltham, London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
1842
1842
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
1893
May 30, 1893
Age 87
England (United Kingdom)