Social Victorians/People/MacKenzie

Also Known As

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  • Family name: Mackenzie (sometimes MacKenzie or misspelled as Makenzie?)

Kenneth MacKenzie

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  • Kenneth Robert Henderson Mackenzie (31 October 1833 – 3 July 1886)
  • Kenneth R. H. Mackenzie

Alexandrina MacKenzie

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  • Alexandrina Mackenzie (– March 1908)
  • Mrs. Mackenzie
  • Mrs. Alexandrina M. A. Mackenzie (Küntz 199)
  • Golden Dawn motto: Cryptonyma — "Secret name (of a woman)" (C.); also Magna Est Veritas (M.E.V.) (Alastor; Küntz 199)

Demographics

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Acquaintances, Friends and Enemies

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Organizations

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Timeline

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1888 March, Alexandrina Mackenzie was initiated into the Golden Dawn, the Isis-Urania Temple, never made it past the Neophyte grade (Howe 50; Küntz 199). So Outer Order only.

1896, Alexandrina Mackenzie resigned from the Golden Dawn.

Questions and Notes

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  1. Moina Bergson Mathers wrote the Preface to 4th edition (1926) of MacGregor Mathers's The Kabbalah Unveiled. "Her Preface is the only source of information about Mathers's schooldays":

<quote>As a young man / he came into contact with Kenneth Mackenzie, with whom he had a strong occult link. Kenneth Mackenzie, author of the Encyclopaedia of Masonry, had been a great friend of Bulwer-Lytton.</quote> (quoted in Howe 38-39)

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