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Compton Mackenzie.
Scottish writer, cultural commentator, raconteur and nationalist (1883-1972)
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About Compton Mackenzie
Sir Edward Montague Compton Mackenzie, was a 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 National Party of Scotland along with Hugh MacDiarmid, Cunninghame Graham and John MacCormick. He was knighted in the 1952 Birthday Honours List.
Everything about Compton Mackenzie →- Occupation
- writer, politician, publisher, autobiographer
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- January 17, 1883
- Died
- November 30, 1972