Reginald was the son of Bernard le Chen of Inverugie and succeeded his father upon his father's death.[1] His brother was Henry le Chen, Bishop of Aberdeen.[2] He held the office of Sheriff of Kincardine in 1263.[3] He founded a Carmelite monastery in Aberdeen in 1342 and made an endowment to the Benedictines at Fyvie, near Aberdeen, in 1285.[4]
He married firstly an unknown daughter of John Comyn of Buchan and, with her, had Reginald le Chen (d.1312) and Robert le Chen.[5] He married secondly Eustacia Colville, but they had no known issue.[6]
Reginald died in 1293 and was succeeded by his son Reginald.[7]
References
^Godsman, James (1958). A History of the Burgh and Parish of Ellon, Aberdeenshire. Aberdeen: Lindsay. p. 92.
^Douglas, Robert (1813). The Peerage of Scotland (2nd ed.). Edinburgh. p. 1:351. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
^Literary and Scientific Association of Elgin (1858). Edward I in the North of Scotland. Elgin. p. 39. Retrieved 11 October 2022.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
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