LC control no. | n 79071096 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
LC classification | PR6025.A2526 |
Personal name heading | Mackenzie, Compton, 1883-1972 |
Variant(s) | Mackenzie, Compton, Sir, 1883-1972 Mackenzie, M. Compton (Montagu Compton), 1883-1972 Mackenzie, Montagu Compton, 1883-1972 Mackenzie, Edward Montagu Compton, 1883-1972 Mackenzie, Anthony Edward Montagu Compton, 1883-1972 |
Associated country | Great Britain |
Located | Edinburgh (Scotland) Barra Island (Scotland) |
Birth date | 1883-01-17 |
Death date | 1972-11-30 |
Place of birth | West Hartlepool (England) |
Place of death | Edinburgh (Scotland) |
Field of activity | Fiction Poetry Biography History |
Profession or occupation | Authors Novelists |
Found in | His Poor relations, 1920: t.p. (Compton Mackenzie) Poems, 1907: title page (M. Compton Mackenzie) The Continuum enc. of British literature, c2003 (Mackenzie, (Sir) (Edward Montague) Compton; b. Jan. 17, 1883, West Hartlepool, Durham, d. Nov. 30, 1972, Edinburgh, Scotland) Brooks, Phillips V. A bibliography of and about the works of Anthony Edward Montagu Compton Mackenzie, 1984. Oxford DNB online, 5 March 2020 (Mackenzie, Sir (Edward Montague Anthony) Compton (1883-1972), writer, was born on 17 January 1883 at West Hartlepool, co. Durham; a founder member of the National Party of Scotland in 1928; established himself in 1933 on the Hebridean island of Barra; moved to Edinburgh in 1952; died at his home in Edinburgh on 30 November 1972; was appointed OBE in 1919 and knighted in 1952. He was CLit (1968), FRSL, honorary RSA, and honorary LLD of Glasgow and St Francis Xavier University; works include Whisky galore) |