Robert Maclellan, 1st Lord Kirkcudbright

Sir Robert MacLellan, born c.1592 in Bombie, Kirkcudbright, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland, was the son of Thomas MacLellan of Bombie and Grisel Maxwell. Robert was the 1st Lord Kirkcudbright, a title he held from 1633 to 1639. Since he was underage in 1597, at the time of his father’s death, his guardian and tutor during his formative years was Sir William MacLellan of Auchlane.