Alexander Maclean, 4th Laird of Torloisk (1690-1715), was captain in the second battalion of the Scots Guards during the War of the Spanish Succession. He was the fourth Laird of Torloisk.
Biography[]
He was born in 1690 to Lachlan Maclean, 3rd Laird of Torloisk. In 1715 at age twenty-five, he had his leg broken by a musket ball at the Battle of Brihuega in Spain. He fevered and died without children, so he was succeeded by his cousin, Donald Maclean, 5th Laird of Torloisk.