Compton Mackenzie, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Compton Mackenzie

Scottish writer, cultural commentator, raconteur and nationalist

Date of Birth: 17-Jan-1883

Place of Birth: West Hartlepool, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 30-Nov-1972

Profession: screenwriter, writer, politician, publisher, novelist, autobiographer, science fiction writer, croquet player

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Compton Mackenzie

  • 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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