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Macmillan

1

[muhk-mil-uhn]

noun

  1. Harold, 1894–1986, British statesman: prime minister 1957–63.



MacMillan

2

[muhk-mil-uhn]

noun

  1. Donald Baxter 1874–1970, U.S. Arctic explorer.

MacMillan

1

noun

  1. James ( Loy ). born 1959, Scottish composer and conductor; his works include two symphonies, the orchestral work Confession of Isobel Gowdie (1990), and the operas Ines de Castro (1996) and The Sacrifice (2007)

  2. Sir Kenneth. 1929–92, British choreographer, dancer, and ballet director; chief choreographer for the Royal Ballet from 1970

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Macmillan

2

/ məkˈmɪlən /

noun

  1. ( Maurice ) Harold, 1st Earl of Stockton. 1894–1986, British statesman; Conservative prime minister (1957–63)

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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It was built by a master mason called Robert MacMillan Clive, who was my great-grandfather.

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I've often wondered whether, like Robert MacMillan Clive, we were related.

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Amy Einhorn, the publisher of Macmillan’s Henry Holt imprint, replied immediately: She was reading the book and said she would get back quickly.

After a discussion, Holt’s parent, Macmillan, agreed.

Four years on, global publisher Pan Macmillan has said sorry to the author "and many others" involved in the controversy.

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