Compton Mackenzie

Compton Mackenzie (1883–1972) was a British writer, politician and publisher.

Also recorded as Sir Edward Montague Compton Mackenzie; M. Compton Mackenzie.

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Overview

Born at West Hartlepool in 1883, died at Edinburgh in 1972.

In detail

Compton Mackenzie studied at Magdalen College, St Paul's School and Colet Court. the recorded working language is English.

The authority associates the name with Scottish Renaissance.

Distinctions recorded are Officer of the Order of the British Empire and Knight Bachelor.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Compton Mackenzie”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1122051: Compton Mackenzie

    authority record · Unverified · Wikidata

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Plates

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C. Mackenzie, W. Sells, Lt. Tucker

C. Mackenzie, W. Sells, Lt. Tucker

Unknown author · C. Mackenzie, Greek memories, 1932 · Public domain

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