William Melven
William Melven was a British historian and author. He wrote, or contributed to, around seventy publications during the late 19th- and early 20th centuries, including Guide to Scotland, A Commercial Gazetteer of the World, John Keltie's A History of the Scottish Highlands: Highland Clans and Highland Regiments and Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland by Francis Hindes Groome.
Selected bibliography
As author:Guide to Scotland The Story of the Massacre of Glencoe: with notes on Ballachulish and Glen Etive A Commercial Gazetteer of the WorldAs contributor:A History of the Scottish Highlands: Highland Clans and Highland Regiments
- Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland
- ''The Business Encyclopaedia and Legal Adviser''