Seaforth Mackenzie (author)

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Kenneth Ivo Brownley Langwell Mackenzie (Pen name: Seaforth Mackenzie) (1913-1955), was an Australian poet and novelist.

He grew up in Pinjarra, Western Australia, attended Guildford Grammar School and died by accidental drowning in New South Wales.

His novel Dead Men rising was about the Cowra breakout which he had first hand experience being stationed there at the time of the event.

[edit] Works

  • Australian poetry, 1951-2 (selected by Kenneth Mackenzie) Sydney : Angus & Robertson, 1952.


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NAME Mackenzie, Kenneth
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Seaforth Mackenzie (pen name)
SHORT DESCRIPTION Twentieth century Australian poet and novelist
DATE OF BIRTH 1913
PLACE OF BIRTH 1955
DATE OF DEATH 1955
PLACE OF DEATH New South Wales, Australia