Montague Johnstone Muir-Mackenzie

Wikipedia Biographical Summary

"Montague Johnstone Muir Mackenzie (29 September 1847 – 18 April 1919) was a Scottish barrister and legal writer. He was the son of Sir John William Pitt Muir Mackenzie of Delvine, Second Baronet and the younger brother of Kenneth Muir Mackenzie, 1st Baron Muir Mackenzie. In his youth, he was a keen sportsman and played football for Scotland in the last of the representative matches played in 1872.

Muir Mackenzie was born on 29 September 1847, the eighth of ten children of Sir John William Muir Mackenzie and his wife, Sophia (née Johnstone). He was baptised on 29 October 1847 at Caputh in Perthshire, close to the family home at Delvine.

He was educated at Charterhouse School between 1860 and 1866[5] before going up to Hertford College, Oxford University. He graduated with a B.A. degree in 1870 and became a Fellow.

On 17 August 1888, he married the Hon. Sarah Napier Bruce (1856–1931), daughter of Henry Austin Bruce, 1st Baron Aberdare. They had one child, Enid, born on 25 June 1889; she died on 17 November 1952, unmarried..."

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