Hector McLennan was a Scottish Australian Suffragist and ship merchant.

Born in Glasgow, McLennan emigrated to South Australia where he was co-secretary of the Women's Suffrage League with Mary Lee.

McLennan was Manager and South Australian representative of Messers Howard W Smith and Sons and in 1900 moved to Victoria to manage its Melbourne office.[1] He later opened a Melbourne Office for coal merchants James and Alexander Brown of Newcastle, New South Wales.[2]

McLennan died in Armadale, Victoria on 4 December 1923 after a long illness. He left a widow and four married daughters.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "CONCERNING PEOPLE". South Australian Register. Adelaide: National Library of Australia. 9 March 1900. p. 5. Retrieved 24 December 2014.
  2. 1 2 "OBITUARY". The Register. Adelaide: National Library of Australia. 13 December 1923. p. 13. Retrieved 24 December 2014.
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