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| name = John Muir Mackenzie<br />
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| birth_name = John William Pitt Muir Mackenzie<br />
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1854|03|19|df=yes}}<br />
| birth_place = [[France]]<br />
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1916|10|25|1854|03|19|df=yes}}<br />
| death_place = [[London]], England<br />
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| occupation = Civil servant, colonial administrator<br />
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| education = [[Eton College]]<br />
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'''Sir John William Pitt Muir Mackenzie''' {{postnominals|country=GBR|KCSI}} (19 March 1854 – 25 October 1916)<ref name = Peerage>{{cite web|title=Sir John William Pitt Muir Mackenzie|url=http://thepeerage.com/p7275.htm#i72741|publisher=www.thepeerage.com|access-date=26 September 2011|date=6 May 2010}}</ref> was the acting [[List of governors of Bombay|governor of Bombay]] during the [[British Raj]] from 27 July 1907 to 18 October 1907.<br />
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==Biography==<br />
John Muir Mackenzie was born in France in 1854. The son of [[Muir Mackenzie Baronets|Sir John William Pitt Muir Mackenzie, 2nd Baronet]],<ref name = Peerage/> he was educated at [[Eton College]].<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=U9bkAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA167 |title=The Cyclopedia of India |volume=II |publisher=The Cyclopedia Publishing Company |location=Calcutta |page=167 |year=1908 |access-date=2020-08-01 |via=Google Books}}</ref> An older brother was [[Kenneth Muir Mackenzie, 1st Baron Muir Mackenzie]].<br />
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He died at his home in London on 25 October 1916.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/56524326/obituary-sir-j-w-p-muir-mackenzie/ |title=Obituary: Sir J. W. P. Muir Mackenzie |newspaper=[[The Times]] |page=17 |date=1916-10-26 |access-date=2020-08-01 |via=Newspapers.com}}</ref> His son-in-law was the cricketer and soldier [[William Drysdale]].<br />
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