MacKenzie, Compton

Compton MacKenzie
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Name	MacKenzie, Compton Gender: M
born on	17 January 1883 at 10:00 (= 10:00 AM )
Place	West Hartlepool, England, 54n41, 1w12
Timezone	GMT h0w (is standard time)
Data source	Bio/autobiography Rodden Rating B
Astrology data	27°01' 14°50 Asc. 16°52'

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Biography

British author and known eccentric who was the Rector of Glasgow from 1931-34. He also worked as a literary critic for the London Daily Mail. His first novel was published in 1911 and was followed by many more. "Tight Little Island," 1949, was made into a successful British comedy film.

When young, he was known for the unorthodox attire which he often wore. He was knighted in 1952.

Died on 11/30/1972, Edinburgh, Scotland

Link to Wikipedia biography

Events

• Death, Cause unspecified 30 November 1972 (Age 89)
• Work : Gain social status 1952 (Knighted by Queen Elizabeth II)

Source Notes

LMR quotes his autobiography "My Life and Times, Octave I," 1963.

Categories

• Vocation : Writers : Autobiographer

• Personal : Death : Long life more than 80 yrs (Age 89)

• Vocation : Religion : Ecclesiastics/ western (Reverend Rector)

• Vocation : Writers : Humor

• Traits : Personality : Eccentric (Unorthodox attire)

• Notable : Awards : Knighted