| LC control no. | n 80037006 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Robertson, J. M. (John Mackinnon), 1856-1933 |
| Variant(s) | Wiseman, M. W., 1856-1933 Cecil, Hugh Mortimer, 1856-1933 Wise, Clement, 1856-1933 Roland, 1856-1933 Scrutator, 1856-1933 Robertson, John Mackinnon, 1856-1933 Robertson, John M. (John Mackinnon), 1856-1933 |
| Associated country | Great Britain |
| Birth date | 1856-11-14 |
| Death date | 1933-01-05 |
| Place of birth | Brodick (Scotland) |
| Place of death | South Kensington (London, England) |
| Affiliation | Liberal Party (Great Britain) |
| Profession or occupation | Politicians |
| Found in | The German idea of peace terms, 1917: front cover (The Right Hon. J.M. Robertson, M.P.) His The fallacy of saving, 1892: t.p. (John M. Robertston, author of "Modern humanists," "Essays towards a critical method") Pseudo-philosophy at the end of the nineteenth century, 1897: t.p. (Hugh Mortimer Cecil) The Dynamics of religion, 1897: t.p. (M.W. Wiseman) The future of militarism, 1916: t.p. (Roland) Puritanism in power, 1890: t.p. (Clement Wise) Oxford dictionary of national biography WWW site, 11 Dec., 2017 (Robertson, John Mackinnon, author and politician; born on 14 November 1856 at Brodick, Isle of Arran; in 1878 he succeeded William Archer (on Archer's recommendation) as leader writer for the Edinburgh Evening News; in 1900 was sent by the Morning Leader to South Africa, where he reported on the effects of martial law in Cape Colony and Natal over the signature Scrutator; In 1906 Robertson was elected as Liberal MP for the Tyneside division, a seat he held, with increased majorities, until 1918; From 1915 to 1927 Robertson was chairman of the Liberal publications department, and he also served as president of the National Liberal Federation; died of a stroke on 5 January 1933 at his London home, 24 Pembroke Gardens, South Kensington) <https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/35783> A Dictionary of Literary Pseudonyms in the English Language, 2015: p. 704 (Robertson, John Mackinnon; Hugh Mortimer Cecil (Pseudo-philosophy), Roland (The future of militarism), Scrutator (used for letters in The Morning Leader in Cape Colony and Natal in 1900), Clement Wise (Puritanism in power), M.A. Wiseman (The dynamics of religion)) |
| Associated language | eng |
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