Career
He was the son of David Makeléer, the first governor of Älvsborg County in Sweden. He studied in England. Baron David Macklean
Rutger Macklean II (1742–1816) who was a central figure in land reform in Sweden in the late 18th and early 19th centuries
Eleonora Charlotta Macklean (1744–1777) born on 12 June 1744 in Svaneholm
Gustaf Macklean, when Gustav III of Sweden was murdered, Gustaf hid one of the murderers at his farm Brodda, nearby Svaneholm.