John MacLeod of MacLeod  John MacLeod of MacLeod, born as John Wolrige-Gordon, (10 August 1935 – 12 February 2007) was the 29th chief of Clan MacLeod. Faced with the need for expensive repairs to the clan's seat at Dunvegan Castle on the Isle of Skye, his proposed methods to raise funds caused considerable controversy. His twin brother, Patrick Wolridge-Gordon (1935–2002), was MP for East Aberdeenshire. John MacLeod of MacLeod was born as "John Wolrige-Gordon" in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, on 10 August 1935. He was the elder of the twin sons of Captain Robert Wolrige-Gordon, MC and his wife Joan Walter. His younger twin brother, Patrick Wolrige-Gordon, would later become a Tory Member of Parliament. The twins had an older brother, Robert Wolrige-Gordon, who would later succeed his father as the 21st laird of Hallhead, 10th feudal baron of Esslemont. Joan Walter was the daughter of Dame Flora MacLeod of MacLeod, the 28th chief of Clan MacLeod. John Wolrige-Gordon was educated at Eton College, in England; McGill University, in Canada; and the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, in England. After National Service in the Black Watch Regiment, he started a career in acting and singing. He was named heir to his grandmother in 1951, changed his surname to "MacLeod of MacLeod", and was recognised by the Lord Lyon King of Arms as "John MacLeod of MacLeod, Younger". He matriculated arms at Lyon Office in 1962. He later succeeded as chief of Clan MacLeod in 1976. In 2000, faced with the high cost of repairs to Dunvegan Castle, his clan's seat for more than 800 years, he put the Black Cuillin range in Skye on the market for £10 million. With the proceeds of the sale, he also planned to build an 80-bedroom hotel on his Skye estate. The planned sale caused outrage at the time and was never completed. MacLeod of MacLeod married Drusilla Mary Shaw on 25 July 1961. The marriage was dissolved by divorce, without issue, on 31 March 1971. MacLeod of MacLeod also had a natural son, Stephan (born 1971). A daughter born out of Wedlock Tammi MacLeod  MacLeod of MacLeod secondly married Azima Melita Kolin 19 March 1973, daughter of Duko Kolin of Sofia.