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John MacCormick

Born

in Pollokshields, Glasgow, Scotland

November 20, 1904

Died

October 13, 1961

Genre

Scottish Affairs

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John MacDonald MacCormick was a Scottish lawyer, politician and advocate of Home Rule for Scotland. Between 1923 and 1928 he studied law at the University of Glasgow. In 1927 he left the Independent Labour Party (ILP) and formed Glasgow University Scottish Nationalist Association (GUSNA) which promoted Scottish culture and self-government.

MacCormick was a founder of the National Party of Scotland in 1928 and, with the merger of the NPS and the Scottish Party in 1934, he became a leading member of the Scottish National Party.

In 1942 he left the SNP and was instrumental in the forming of the Scottish Covention which went on to produce the Scottish Covenant in 1949, upon which nearly 2 million signatures of support for Scottish Home Rule were ...more

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	The Flag in the Wind: The Story of the National Movement in Scotland by John MacCormick, Neil MacCormick (Introduction) 3.64 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 1955 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Dùn-Àluinn: no an t-Oighre 'na Dhìobarach by Iain Mac Cormaic, John MacCormick 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1912 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Quotes by John MacCormick (?)

“Beauty is the first test: there is no permanent place in the world for ugly mathematics.”
― John MacCormick, Nine Algorithms That Changed the Future: The Ingenious Ideas That Drive Today's Computers

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