Family
McLennan married twice:
- On 23 December 1862, to Mary Bell, daughter of John Ramsay McCulloch, by whom he had one daughter;
- On 20 January 1875, to Eleonora Anne, daughter of Francis Holles Brandram, J.P. for the counties of Kent and Sussex, who died in 1896.
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