Clan Houston is a Scottish clan known for its rich history and contributions to Scotland's cultural and political landscape. The clan's roots trace back to the medieval period, and it has played a significant role in the country's history.
Clan Houston is a Scottish clan known for its rich history and contributions to Scotland's cultural and political landscape. The clan's roots trace back to the medieval period, and it has played a significant role in the country's history.
Clan Houston originated from Hugh de Paduinan, who received lands in the area now known as Houston, Renfrewshire, from the King of Scots in the 12th century. The name Houston is derived from 'Hugh's town'.
Throughout its history, Clan Houston has been involved in various historical events, including the Wars of Scottish Independence. The clan has maintained a strong presence in Renfrewshire and has been influential in local and national affairs.
Notable figures from Clan Houston have made significant contributions to Scottish history.
