Sii wad qodobkan - Macleod wuxuu ku qaatay sanadihii ugu horeeyay Achiltibuie iyo Inverness. Wuxuu dhigtay Dugsiga Hoose ee Leachkin, Dugsiga Grammar Jedburgh iyo Dugsiga Loretto, Musselburgh, ka hor inta uusan wax ka baran caafimaadka Jaamacadda Edinburgh. Markii uu ahaa arday jaamacadeed wuxuu ahaa madaxweynaha Jaamacadda Edinburgh ee Jaamacadda Jaamacadda. Ka dib markii uu qalin jabiyay, wuxuu qabtay dhowr jagooyin caafimaad oo hoose oo ku yaal Edinburgh iyo Forth Valley. Wuxuu ahaa Rector of University of Edinburgh laga soo bilaabo 1994 ilaa 1997, Xoghayaha Ololaha Shaqaalaha ee Baarlamaanka Scottish-ka, iyo xubin ka mid ah Guddiga Fulinta Qaranka ee ololaha Scotland FORward, kooxda xisbiyada kala duwan ee u ololeynayay codka HAA-HAA ee aftida dib-u-wareejinta 1997.
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