MACKENZIE, Charles Kenneth. b. Scotland 1788; received degree of doctor in both law and medicine; aide de camp to duke of Wellington; accompanied British commission to Mexico 1823, being appointed consul for Vera Cruz 10 Oct. 1823; consul general to Hayti 27 Dec. 1825 to 10 Oct. 1828; comr. of arbitration to mixed commission at Havana 20 Feb. 1830 to Nov. 1834; returned to England and contributed to reviews and to the Encyclopædia Britannica; leader-writer on a London conservative journal; lost his life by burning of a hotel in New York 6 July 1862. F.O. List, July 1864 p. 166.
MACKENZIE, Colin (son of Kenneth Francis Mackenzie, attorney general in island of Grenada, d. 1831). b. London 25 March 1806; cadet H.E.I.C. 1825; ensign 48 Madras N.I. 8 Jany. 1826; cantonment magistrate at Palaveram 1835–6; present at the murder of sir William Macnaughton; sent on an embassy from Akbar to Jellalabad 1842; raised 4th regt. frontier brigade 1848–9; employed in annexing Berar 1853; in mutiny of 1856–7; lieut.-col. staff corps 18 Feb. 1861; superintendent of army clothing for all India 4 March 1862 to 24 Nov. 1864; L.G. 1 Oct. 1877; C.B. 13 March 1868. d. The Hitchel, St. Margaret’s road, Edinburgh 23 Oct. 1881. H. Mackenzie’s Storms and sunshine, life of C. Mackenzie 2 vols. (1884), portrait; I.L.N. lxxix 464 (1881), portrait.
MACKENZIE, Colin A. b. 1779; sent by government to Morlaix to negotiate an exchange of prisoners with Napoleon 1810; appointed by government to receive and entertain prince Lucien Bonaparte taken prisoner of war 1810; presided over commission for investigation of British claims on French government to 1828; sent to Portugal to adjust some political differences 1828; one of founders of Travellers’ Club, Pall Mall, London 1815; left part of his property to found a museum at Dingwall. d. 5 Hyde park place, London 24 Nov. 1851. G.M. xxxvii 96–7 (1852).
MACKENZIE, Donald. b. in north of Scotland 15 June 1783; in employment of North-west fur co. Montreal 1801–9; one of 5 promoters of The Pacific fur co. 23 June 1810; established a fur trading post at Asteria on Columbia river, Capt. Black of H.M.S. Racoon took possession 30 Nov. 1813 and renamed it Fort George, restored to U.S. America 1814; chief factor of Hudson bay co. March 1821 and governor 1825, retired 1833. d. Mayville, Chautauque county, New York 20 Jany. 1851. W. Anderson’s Scottish nation, iii 724–5 (1863); Appleton’s American biography, iv 133 (1888).
MACKENZIE, Donald. Wholesale chemist at Islington, London; an elder of Edward Irving’s ch. in Regent sq. 1824, followed him on his expulsion 1832; angel of Catholic Apostolic church, Islington to 1835; the 12th apostle of the C.A. church, Albury, Surrey 14 July 1835 and had Norway and Sweden assigned to him as his sphere; disapproved of the apostles taking precedence over the prophets and retired from the Apostolic college in 1840 and never afterwards took any part in the work. d. 1855. Miller’s Irvingism i 90, ii 418 (1878).
MACKENZIE, Donald (only son of Donald Mackenzie, captain 21 foot). b. 1818; L.R.C.P. 1839, F.R.C.S. 1839, in practice at Lasswade near Edinb.; called to Scotch bar 1842; advocate depute 1854–58 and 1859–61; sheriff of Fife 26 Jany. 1861 to 14 March 1870; judge of court of session with title of Lord Mackenzie 14 March 1870 to death. d. Maulside, Dulwich wood park, Surrey, residence of major general Stuart 19 May 1875. Journal of jurisprudence, xix 316 (1875); Law mag. and law review, iv 815–818 (1875).
MC KENZIE, Douglas. Ed. St. Alban’s school and Peterhouse, Camb., scholar, 33 wrangler 1864; B.A. 1864, M.A. 1867, D.D. 1886; 2 master Crewkerne gram. sch. and C. of Chaffcombe, Somerset 1864–6; C. of Rounds, Northants. 1866–9; V.P. of Trin. coll. Peterborough 1869–71; V. of St. Mary, Wolverton 1871–2; vice principal of St. Andrew’s coll. Grahamstown, South Africa 1873; principal of St. Andrew’s diocesan coll. Bloemfontain 1874–9; canon of Bloemfontain 1877–80; archdeacon of Harrismith 1879–80; bishop of Zululand 1880 to death, consecrated at Cape Town 30 Nov. 1880. d. of fever in Zululand before 15 Jany. 1890. W. M. Cameron’s D. Mc Kenzie (1890); Times 16 Jany. 1890 p. 5, 17 Jany. p. 9.
MACKENZIE, Edward (2 son of Alexander Mackenzie, canal engineer 1765–1836). b. 1 May 1811; civil engineer and contractor; purchased manor and estate of Fawley court near Henley, Bucks. from Wm. Peere Williams Freeman 1853; sheriff of Bucks. 1862. d. Fawley Court, Bucks. 27 Sep. 1880, personalty sworn under £1,000,000 Oct. 1880. Times 30 Sep. 1880 p. 9 col. 6.
MACKENZIE, Francis James Napier. b. 19 Oct. 1837; ensign 52 Bengal N.I. 25 May 1855; major Bengal staff corps 17 March 1875, lieut.-col. 17 March 1881; retired with hon. rank of colonel 13 July 1882; buried for seven hours among ruins at the Casamicciola earthquakes, Ischia 28 July 1883; wrote The destruction of La Piccola Sentinella at Ischia 28 July in The Times 10 Aug. 1883 pp. 2–3. d. Rome 18 Nov. 1884.
MACKENZIE, Francis Lewis (son of Joshua Henry Mackenzie, lord Mackenzie d. 1850). b. Belmont near Edinb. 16 Sep. 1833; ed. at Edinb. academy 1843, at Glasgow coll. 1849, and at Trin. coll. Camb. 1852 to death; very talented and much interested in Sunday schools etc. d. Trinity coll. Cambridge 15 March 1855. bur. Madingley near Camb. 21 March. C. P. Miles’s Memoir of F. L. Mackenzie (1857), 2 portraits.