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      • 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. He wrote Whisky Galore and Monarch of the Glen.
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  2. Nov 30, 2022 · Mackenzie’s book shared details of military operations and for the first time made the public aware of the existence of the Secret Intelligence Service, now known as MI6. He had specifically identified Captain Sir Mansfield Cumming as “C”, a moniker that is still used by the Chief of MI6 today.

  3. Nov 30, 2022 · A true polymath, Sir Compton Mackenzie launched the magazine that is soon to mark its centenary

  4. Apr 11, 2017 · He was, at various times, an actor, soldier, Government spy, political activist, journalist, Jacobite supporter, cultural commentator, snooker enthusiast, raconteur and, in 1928, a co-founder of...

  5. The Scottish writer, Compton Mackenzie (1883-1972), is remembered for his endearing portrayal of Scottish life in his comedic novels. A prolific writer, active for over fifty years, his best...

  6. Sir Edward Montague Compton Mackenzie, OBE (17 January 1883 – 30 November 1972) was a Scottish writer of fiction, biography, histories and a memoir, as well as a cultural commentator, raconteur and lifelong Scottish nationalist.

  7. Sir Edward Montague Compton Mackenzie, OBE (17 January 1883 – 30 November 1972) was an English-born author and broadcaster, a writer of Scottish fiction, biography, and histories, as well as a cultural commentator, raconteur, and lifelong Scottish nationalist.

  8. Sir Compton Mackenzie, OBE ( 17 January 1883 – 30 November 1972) was a Scottish writer of fiction, biography, histories and a memoir, as well as a cultural commentator, raconteur and lifelong Scottish nationalist.

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