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Clan Buchan
Buchanach
MottoNon inferior secutus (Following not the inferior)
Profile
RegionLowlands
DistrictAberdeenshire
Chief
The Rt Hon. Charles Buchan of Auchmacoy
The Chief of Clan Buchan
SeatAuchmacoy House
Allied clans
Clan Farquharson
Clan Comyn

Clan Buchan is a Scottish clan of the Lowlands.[1] The clan are sometimes considered a branch of the Clan Comyn. The Buchan are of no relation to the Clan Buchanan despite their similar name.

  1. ^ Way, George of Plean; Squire, Romilly of Rubislaw (1994). Collins Scottish Clan & Family Encyclopedia. Glasgow: HarperCollins (for the Standing Council of Scottish Chiefs). pp. 84–85. ISBN 0-00-470547-5.

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