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Macdonell, Archibald Gordon

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Macdonell, Archibald Gordon (1895–1941)

Scottish novelist. He published a humorous satire on English country life, England, Their England 1933; other satirical novels are Lords and Masters 1936 and The Autobiography of a Cad 1939. He also wrote detective stories under the name Neil Gordon, including The New Gun Runners 1928 and The Shakespeare Murders 1933.

Macdonell was born in Aberdeen and studied at Winchester public school. He served in World War I, and from 1922 to 1927 was on the headquarters staff of the League of Nations Union. He was killed during an air raid in World War II.



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