Surname: Macleod Forename(s): John Nationality: Scottish.
Poet, hymn writer, and Church of Scotland minister at Morven, Argyllshire. Pseudonym:
“Morven.” Born c. 1821. His father was minister of the same parish before him. Wrote
poems in Gaelic and English. became Moderator of the Church of Scotland (in 1851)
and Dean of the Chapel Royal. Biographical information: David Herschell Edwards (ed.),
Modern Scottish Poets, fifteenth series, D. H. Edwards, 1893, pp. 425-30. (AC)