John Lachlan Mackenzie

Background

Mackenzie, John Lachlan was born on May 28, 1950 in Aberdeen, Scotland. Son of Niven St. Clair and Marjorie Kathleen (Taylor) Mackenzie. arrived in The Netherlands, 1977.

Education

Master of Arts with honors, University Aberdeen, 1973. Doctor of Philosophy, Edinburgh (Scotland) University, 1978.

Career

Lecturer, Free U. Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1977-1987; Professor of English language, Free U. Amsterdam, The Netherlands, since 1987. Chair Institute Functional Research into Language and Language Use, Amsterdam, since 1993. Chair Netherlands Society English Studies, since 1996.

Achievements

• John Lachlan Mackenzie has been listed as a noteworthy English language educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Principles and pitfalls of English grammar

Membership

Member European Society Study of English (treasurer), Netherlands Society English Studies (chairman 1996-2001).

Interests

• Avocations: music-making, cycling, reading.

Connections

Married Maura Jill Bernstein. Children: Iona, Joanne.

Father:

Niven St. Clair Mackenzie

Mother:

Marjorie Kathleen (Taylor) Mackenzie

Spouse:

Maura Jill Bernstein

child:

Iona Mackenzie

child:

Joanne Mackenzie