Daniel MacMillan (1813 - 1857)

Born 3 Oct 1813 in Scotland

Ancestors

Husband of Frances Eliza (Orridge) MacMillan — married 4 Sep 1850 in St Bene't's Church, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Descendants

Died 26 Jun 1857 at age 43 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

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Biography

Daniel MacMillan is a member of Clan MacMillan.

Daniel MacMillan (1813-1857) was the son of Duncan MacMillan and Katherine Crawford

Scottish publisher from the Isle of Arran, Scotland. He was born in the Isle of Arran to a crofting family. Moving to London, he founded Macmillan Publishers, with his brother Alexander. Macmillan, with the recommendation of his brother Alexander, sent George Edward Brett to open the first American office in New York. His son, Maurice Crawford Macmillan (1853–1936) married Helen (Nellie) Artie Tarleton Belles (1856–1937), whose son Harold became British Prime Minister.

He died aged 43 on the 26th of June 1857 at Cambridge.

He was buried at Mill Road Cemetery, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Sources

freeBMD Marriages Sep Q 1850 Cambridge 14 5 MACMILLAN Daniel to ORRIDGE Frances Eliza.

freeBMD Deaths Jun Q 1857 Cambridge 3b 306 MACMILLAN Daniel

Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 18 July 2019), memorial page for Daniel MacMillan (1813–26 Jun 1857), Find A Grave Memorial no. 82238071, citing Mill Road Cemetery, Cambridge, City of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England ; Maintained by julia&keld (contributor 46812479) .

From data provided by Kyel McAllister in 2005: Daniel McMillan (Duncan3, Malcolm2 MacMillan, Duncan1) was born 1813, and died 1857. He married Francis Orridge.

More About Daniel McMillan: Occupation: Founder of Publishing Firm

Children of Daniel McMillan and Francis Orridge are: + 16 i. Alexander5 McMillan, born 03 Oct 1818 in Irvine; died 25 Jan 1896 in London. + 17 ii. Maurice Crawford McMillan, born 1853; died 1936.