James Stewart-Mackenzie, 1st Baron Seaforth
Colonel James Alexander Francis Humberston Stewart-Mackenzie, 1st Baron Seaforth (9 November 1847 – 3 March 1923) was a Scottish soldier, who was regarded by many as chief of Clan Mackenzie.
Stewart-Mackenzie was the son of Keith William Stewart-MacKenzie (a son of James Alexander Stewart-Mackenzie) and Hannah Charlotte (daughter of James Joseph Hope-Vere).
His grandmother was Mary Elizabeth Frederica Mackenzie, daughter and heiress of Francis Mackenzie, 1st Baron Seaforth, whose title had become extinct when his four sons all predeceased him.
He was educated at Glenalmond College and in 1867 was commissioned into the 9th Lancers.
He served for over thirty years, retiring as the regiment's colonel.
He fought at Maidan, Killa Kazi, Kabul, Sherpur and Kandahar in the Afghan War of 1878–1880.
He then served as military secretary to Sir Mountstuart Grant Duff, Governor of Madras.
Following his retirement he devoted himself mainly to the management of his estates from his ancestral seat of Brahan Castle in Ross and Cromarty and was also elected to Ross and Cromarty County Council.
He also carried out considerable philanthropic work in the area.
He was raised to the peerage in the 1921 New Year Honours for his services to Ross and Cromarty, taking the same title as his great-grandfather, Baron Seaforth, of Brahan in Urray in the County of Ross and Cromarty.
but two years later he died of pneumonia without an heir and the title once again became extinct.
Robert Brough
Robert Brough ARSA( 1872 – 21 January 1905) was a Scottish painter born in Invergordon, Ross and Cromarty.
Frank F. Ross
Frank Fulton Ross (December 2, 1867 – January 29, 1936) was a United States Army soldier received the Medal of Honor for actions on May 16, 1899 during the Philippine-American War.
He was part of Young's Scouts and won the Medal along with 16 fellow Scouts.
Private Ross is buried in Bellview Cemetery, Ontario, California.
He was the son of American Civil War General Leonard Fulton Ross.
William Whiteman Carlton Topley
William Whiteman Carlton Topley FRS( 19 January 1886 – 21 January 1944) was a British bacteriologist.
He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1930.
He gave the Goulstonian Lectures in 1919 and the Milroy Lectures in 1926.
Awarded the Royal Medal in 1942.
Leonard Fulton Ross
Leonard Fulton Ross( July 18, 1823 – January 17, 1901) was an American lawyer, probate judge, and stock raiser who served as a first lieutenant in the Mexican- American War and as a brigadier general during the American Civil War.
Gale Fulton Ross
Gale Fulton Ross is an African-American visual artist who lives in Sarasota, Florida.
Primarily a painter, she also practices portraiture, printmaking, and sculpture.
W. E. D. Ross
William Edward Daniel "W. E. D." Ross (November 16, 1912 - November 1, 1995) was a Canadian actor, playwright and bestselling writer of more than 300 novels in a variety of genres.
He was known for the speed of his writing and was by some estimates the most prolific Canadian author ever, though he did not take up fiction until middle age.
He wrote popular romances and Gothic fiction as W. E. D. Ross and Dan Ross and under a variety of mostly female pseudonyms such as Jane Rossiter, Leslie Ames, Ellen Randolph, Ann Gilmer, Rose Williams, Rose Dana, Clarissa Ross, Marilyn Ross, Jan Daniels, Charlotte McCormack, Ruth Dorset, Miriam Leslie, Dana Ross, Laura Frances Brooks, Lydia Colby, Diana Randall, Diana Ross, and Marilyn Carter.
He started writing erotic novels as Olin Ross, and Western novels as Dan Roberts and Tex Steele.
As Marilyn Ross he wrote popular Gothic fiction including a Series of novels about the vampire Barnabas Collins based on the American TV series "Dark Shadows" (1966–71).
Euphemia I, Countess of Ross
Euphemia I( d. 1394 x 1398), also called Euphemia of Ross and Euphemia Ross, and sometimes incorrectly styled" Euphemia Leslie" and" Euphemia Stewart"( Scottish women in this period did not abandon natal names for married names), was a Countess of Ross in her own right.
Alexander Jolly
Alexander Jolly( 1756–1838) was bishop of Moray, Ross and Caithness in the Scottish Episcopal Church.
Julius Raith
Julius Raith( March 29, 1819 – April 11, 1862) was a German- American military officer who served in the American Civil War and the Mexican – American War.
He was mortally wounded at the Battle of Shiloh.
Raith came in the United States in 1836 with his family, settling in St. Clair County, Illinois.
During the Mexican – American War, he led a company of 2nd Illinois Volunteers.
When the Civil War broke out, he helped Gustave Koerner organize a German regiment.
During the Battle of Shiloh, he led a brigade in General McClernand's division composed of his own regiment, the 43rd Illinois along with the 17th Illinois, the 29th Illinois, and the 49th Illinois.
The actual commanding officer was Colonel Leonard Fulton Ross who was absent, leaving Colonel James S. Reardon in charge; however, Reardon was ill.
Raith was wounded by a minie ball in the leg above the knee and laid in the battlefield for 24 hours.
He died of tetanus from his injuries.

Question: Are Leonard Fulton Ross and William Whiteman Carlton Topley of the same nationality?
Answer: no