Birth name | Robert Campbell MacKenzie | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 12 January 1856 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 26 May 1945 89) | (aged||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Duntocher, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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45th President of the Scottish Rugby Union | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
In office 1924–1925 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | Robert Neilson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Succeeded by | Robin Welsh | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Colonel Sir Robert Campbell MacKenzie KBE CB (12 January 1856 - 26 May 1945) was a Scottish international rugby union player. He also served in the British Army. [1]
He played for Glasgow Academicals. [2]
He played for Glasgow District against Edinburgh District in December 1877.
He played for West of Scotland District against East of Scotland District in February 1878;and in March 1879. [3]
MacKenzie played for the Blues Trial side in February 1878. [4]
He was capped four times for Scotland between 1877 and 1881,scoring two goals (conversions),three tries,and two drop goals. [5]
He was President of the Scottish Rugby Union for the period 1924 to 1925. [6]
He was a commander of the Highland Light Infantry.
He was appointed a Companion of the Order of the Bath in 1911. Following the first World War,he was made a Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the 1919 Birthday Honours. [7]
He died,aged 89,in Duntocher,Dumbartonshire in 1945.
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