Mackenzie, Ian Alistair


MACKENZIE, Ian Alistair, lawyer, politician (b 27 July 1890, Assynt, Scotland; d 2 Sept 1949, Banff, AB). After graduating in law from Edinburgh Univ he immigrated to BC in 1914. During WWI he served in France with the Seaforth Highlanders. His political career began in 1920 with his election to the provincial legislature as a LIBERAL. He lost his VANCOUVER seat in 1928 but switched to federal politics in 1930, winning election as Liberal MP for Vancouver Centre, a seat he held for the next 18...

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