Scottish Heritage USA
Founded in 1965.
Enhancing the bonds of ancestral and national character between the peoples of Scotland and North America by furthering the exchange of ideas and connections between our two countries.
Dedicated to the exchange of ideas between the peoples of Scotland and North America
SCOTTISH HERITAGE USA (SHUSA) was founded in 1965 by Ward Melville “to recognize and enhance the original bonds of ancestral and national character among the peoples of Scotland and North America; and to disseminate knowledge of their respective cultural heritages; and in furtherance of such purposes to support the preservation of historic sites, the maintenance of centers of artistic and literary endeavor and such other activities as may be appropriate”.
PRESIDENT
Peter McC. Wilson IV
SECRETARY
Mary Ann Masters, O.D.
Treasurer
Craig McLean Long FSA, Scot
BOARD MEMBERS
George P. Apperson III
William S. Caudill
The Rt. Hon. Viscount Dunrossil
Bruce T. Hamilton
Betty T. Johnson
Norman P. Livermore FSA, Scot
Stephen G. Quillin, FSA, Scot
Alastair Cairns
DIRECTORS EMERITUS
Robert Groves
The Rev. Dr. Douglas F. Kelly
Robert McWilliam
OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR
Susan Bryant Thomas
Mòran taing to Our Corporate Sponsors,
Benefactors, Patrons,
Societies and Clan Members
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Partners with the National Trust for Scotland Foundation USA.
Latest news & events
Ways To Help - Helene Recovery
With the unprecedented devastation wreaked by Hurricane Helene in the Southeast, Scottish Heritage USA has seeded money and established a special fund with the American Red Cross to accept donations in support of their massive relief and recovery operations. You can donate to the “Scottish Heritage USA Helene Recovery Fund”.
Avery County, home of our beloved Grandfather Mountain Highland Games near Linville, North Carolina, has been hit especially hard. To make a specific donation to help Avery County, home of Grandfather Mountain with all funds going to food or supplies, donate here: “Build Back Avery” Go Fund Me by Avery Co Young Professionals.
