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CodeDS/UK/7247
NameMackenzie; Sir; Compton (1883-1972); British author
Dates1883-1972
GenderMale
BiographySir Compton Mackenzie, OBE was a prolific writer of fiction, biography, histories, and 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.

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