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Malcolm MacFarlane : ウィキペディア英語版 | Malcolm MacFarlane
Malcolm MacFarlane (Calum MacPhàrlain, 1853–1931) was a Scottish Gaelic scholar and songwriter. He was a Secretary and President of Gaelic Society of Glasgow and an active member of An Comunn Gàidhealach. == Life == He was born at Kilmun Farm, Dalavich, Loch Awe on 30 November 1853.〔 Births, marriages and deaths information available at the General Register Office for Scotland, Scotland's People Centre in Edinburgh, and also at http://scotlandspeople.gov.uk.〕 His father was John MacFarlane, a labourer, and his mother Sarah MacIntyre. He was brought up at Inkerman near Paisley, Renfrewshire and was educated there. He was a 'measurer' by profession — the early name for a quantity surveyor. He was also a member of the Inverness Gaelic Society, the Irish Texts Society, and the Folk Song Society.〔Lachlan MacBean, ''The Celtic Who's Who.'' Kirkcaldy: The Fifeshire Advertiser Ltd., 1921, p.94. 〕 He was the author of works such as ''The Phonetics of Gaelic'' and ''Songs of the Highlands'', Inverness: Logan & Co., 1902.〔Magnus MacLean, ''Literature of the Highlands''. London, Glasgow: Blackie and Son Ltd., 1904, p. 175. 〕 He died unmarried in Greenock on 22 February 1931.〔
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