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The Clan Lamont Society of Canada is a not for profit organization that works in conjunction with Clan Lamont societies around the world. Clan Lamont members across Canada represent the society in activities within the country and internationally, such as the recent Clan Lamont gathering in Scotland. You can learn about upcoming games, concerts, gatherings and other cultural events by clicking Events in the menu above. The Clan Lamont Society of North America’s purpose, as stated in our Articles of Incorporation; is to "To bring into one organization those descendants of the Lamont families of Scotland,…To study and preserve the history of the Lamont Clan…the preservation of the history of the Lamont families as well as the general history of Scotland,.. and the preservation of Scottish traditions and customs..". To further those goals, we participate in many Highland Games and activities throughout the USA, and publish books and a newsletter. We have reprinted the definitive Clan Lamont history, "The Lamont Clan 1235-1935" originally published in 1935. Our quarterly newsletter, The Wee Harp, contains information on activities of members throughout the USA, and Clan Lamont Societies in Scotland, Canada, and Australia, as well as articles relating to Clan and Scottish history. Oorspronkelijk vanuit Ierland in Schotland aangekomen rond 500. De Clan Lamont is een van de vroegst gedocumenteerde Clans en traceerbaar tot de 13e eeuw en na enkele oorlogen en de Nederlaag tegen de Campbells in 1646 behoedzaam en vredelievende grootgrondbezitters. Sindsdien zijn de Lamonts wijd verspreid geraakt over de verschillende wereld delen en hebben zich later tot de onderstaande Society’s verenigd. A group for everyone interest in the Clan Lamont and in everything Scottish. Clan Lamont, their castle and other information
The Clan Lamont Society of UK
The Clan Lamont Society was formed in 1895. It’s purpose is to keep alive the traditions and values of the Lamont clan and it’s members. Every year the Society hosts a gathering, where members can meet and rekindle old friendships and make new ones. The Society and it’s activities are organised by a Council, which is made up of the following: the Chief of the Clan, a President, two Vice-Presidents, six Councillors, the Secretary of the Society, the Treasurer of the Society, and the Editor of the Clan Lamont Journal.
The Clan Lamont Society of Canada
Lamont Family DNA Study
Please submit your Lamont family genealogies to the database. As of Jan 1, 2007 we have over 4500 Lamont’s. If you see any errors or omissions, we welcome your comments and any additions to our database. You can also submit old photos or historical articles that can be linked to you ancestor.
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