William Forbes Mackenzie
Politician
1807 – 1862
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Who was William Forbes Mackenzie?
William Forbes Mackenzie was a Scottish Conservative politician and temperance reformer. He is best known for the Forbes MacKenzie Act, legislation passed in 1853 to regulate public houses in Scotland.
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- Born
- Apr 18, 1807
Exmouth - Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Died
- Sep 24, 1862
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on July 23, 2013
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