Sir Edward Montague Compton Mackenzie, OBE (17 January 1883 – 30 November 1972) was an English-born Scottish writer of fiction, biography, histories and a memoir, as well as a cultural commentator, raconteur and lifelong Scottish nationalist. He was one of the co-founders in 1928 of the Scottish National Party along with Hugh MacDiarmid, RB Cunninghame Graham and John MacCormick. He was knighted in 1952.
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Edward Montague Compton MacKenzie 17 January 1883 West Hartlepool, Durham, England
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Died |
30 November 1972 (aged 89) Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
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Zodiac | Capricorn |
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