See also:

• JOHN
• JOHN (1167–1216)
• JOHN (1290-c. 1320)
• JOHN (1296-1346)
• JOHN (1371–1419)
• JOHN (1468-1532)
• JOHN (1801-1873)
• JOHN (Heb. llni')
• JOHN (ZAPOLYA) (1487-1540)
• JOHN, 4TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (c. 1695-1762)
• JOHN, DON (1545-1578)
• JOHN, DON (1629–1679)
• JOHN, GOSPEL OF ST
• JOHN, or HAYS (1513–1571)
• JOHN, THE APOSTLE
• JOHN, THE EPISTLES OF

JOHN [" See also:

• ROC

Roc See also:

• ROY, WILLIAM (1726-1790)

RoY "] See also:

• JOHN [" Roc RoY "] MACGREGOR (1825-1892)

MACGREGOR (1825-1892)  , Scottish canoeist, traveller and philanthropist, son of See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

General See also:

• SIR

Sir See also:

• DUNCAN
• DUNCAN, ADAM DUNCAN, 1ST VISCOUNT (1731-1804)
• DUNCAN, PETER MARTIN (1824-1891)
• DUNCAN, THOMAS (1807—1845)

Duncan See also:

• MACGREGOR, JOHN [" Roc RoY "] (1825-1892)

MacGregor, K.C.B., was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at See also:

• GRAVESEND

Gravesend on the 24th of See also:

• JANUARY

January 1825 . He combined a roving disposition with a natural See also:

• TASTE (from Lat. taxare, to touch sharply; tangere, to touch)

taste for See also:

• MECHANICS

mechanics and for literature . In 1839 he went to Trinity See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

College, See also:

• DUBLIN

Dublin, and in 1844 to Trinity, See also:

• CAMBRIDGE
• CAMBRIDGE, EARLS AND DUKES OF
• CAMBRIDGE, RICHARD OWEN (1717-1802)

Cambridge, where he was a wrangler . He was called to the See also:

• BAR
• BAR (0. Fr. barre, Late Lat. barra, origin unknown)
• BAR, CONFEDERATION OF
• BAR, FRANCOIS DE (1538-1606)
• BAR, THE

bar in 1851, but did not pursue his profession . He travelled a See also:

• GREAT

great See also:

• DEAL

deal in See also:

• EUROPE

Europe, See also:

• EGYPT

Egypt, See also:

• PALESTINE

Palestine, See also:

• RUSSIA
• RUSSIA (Rossiya)

Russia, See also:

• ALGERIA
• ALGERIA (Algerie)

Algeria and See also:

• AMERICA

America, and between 1853 and 1863 was largely occupied with researches into the See also:

• HISTORY

history and methods of marine propulsion . He was the See also:

• PIONEER

pioneer of See also:

• BRITISH

British canoeing . In 1865 he started on a See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long canoeing cruise in his Rob See also:

• ROY, WILLIAM (1726-1790)

Roy " See also:

• CANOE (from Carib. candoa, the West Indian name found in use by Columbus; the Fr. canot, boat, and Ger. Kahn, are derived from the Lat. canna, reed, vessel)

canoe, and in this way made a prolonged See also:

• WATER

water tour through Europe, a See also:

• RECORD (Lat. recordari, to recall to mind, from cor, heart or mind)

record of which he published in 1866 as A Thousand See also:

• MILES, NELSON APPLETON (1839— )

Miles in the Rob Roy Canoe . This See also:

• BOOK

book made MacGregor and his canoe famous . He made similar voyages in later years in See also:

• NORWAY
• NORWAY (Norge)

Norway, See also:

• SWEDEN
• SWEDEN [Sverige]
• SWEDEN, NORWAY AND

Sweden and See also:

• DENMARK
• DENMARK (Danmark)

Denmark, the See also:

• NORTH
• NORTH, BARONS
• NORTH, MARIANNE (1830—1890)
• NORTH, ROGER (1653-1734)
• NORTH, SIR THOMAS (1535?-16o1?)

North See also:

• SEA (in O. Eng. sae, a common Teutonic word; cf. Ger. See, Dutch Zee, &c.; the ultimate source is uncertain)
• SEA, COMMAND OF THE

Sea and Palestine . Another voyage, in the See also:

• ENGLISH

English Channel and on See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French See also:

• WATERS, TERRITORIAL

waters, was made in a See also:

• YAWL

yawl . He published accounts of all these journeys . He did not, however, confine his energies to travelling .

He was active in charity and philanthropic See also:

• WORK

work, being one'of the founders of the See also:

• SHOE (a word appearing in the Teutonic languages in various forms, as Ger. Schuh, Swed. and Dan. sko, sometimes supposed to come from an unknown root ska or sku, cover)

Shoe-See also:

• BLACK
• BLACK, ADAM (1784-1874)
• BLACK, JEREMIAH SULLIVAN (1810–1883)
• BLACK, WILLIAM (1841-1898)

black See also:

• BRIGADE (Fr. and Ger. brigade, Ital. brigata, Span. brigada; the English use of the word dates from the early 17th century)

Brigade . In 187o and again in 1873 he was elected on the See also:

• LONDON

London school See also:

• BOARD (O. Eng. bord)

board . He died at Boscombe on the 16th of See also:

• JULY

July 1892 .