John Ferguson McLennan, Lewis Henry Morgan, and others argued that there was a parallel development in social institutions.
He was born at Inverness, the son of John McLennan, an insurance agent of Inverness, and Jessie Ross, his wife.
However, the post has been held by a number of distinguished lawyers, for example Bernard O'Dowd in Australia, John Ferguson McLennan specialising in Scottish law (which though enacted entirely in the UK parliament from 1707 until 1999, is distinct from English law), and William Philip Schreiner in South Africa.
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