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Nigel Tranter
 
Date of birth: 23 November 1909
Date of death: 09 January 2000
Country Of Origin: Scotland
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   Nigel Tranter (November 23, 1909 – January 9, 2000) was a Scottish historian and author.

Nigel Tranter was born in Glasgow and educated at George Heriot's School in Edinburgh. He trained as an accountant and worked in Scottish National Insurance Company, founded by his uncle. In 1933 he married May Jean Campbell Grieve and had two children, Frances May and Philip. He joined the Royal Artillery and served in East Anglia in the Second World War.

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" After this one the Campbells aren't going to have anything to do with me. "

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" I stopped counting at 100. I have sometimes wondered if I shouldn't have done half as many and written twice as well. "

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" One year I had five books - ridiculous! But there was something that had to be paid for. I think it was school fees. "

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