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John Buchan

John Buchan (1875–1940) was a British journalist, politician and novelist.

Also recorded as Lord Tweedsmuir; Sir John Buchan; John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir; John Buchan, Baron Tweedsmuir.

Overview

Born at Perth in 1875, died at Montreal in 1940.

In detail

John Buchan studied at Brasenose College, University of Glasgow and Hutchesons' Grammar School. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is journalism and diplomacy.

Places of work recorded in the authority are London. Positions recorded include Governor General of Canada and member of the House of Lords. Membership is recorded of Scottish History Society.

Distinctions recorded are Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George, James Tait Black Memorial Prize and Companion of Honour.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “John Buchan”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q333004: John Buchan

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