Alexander Raven Thomson
Alexander Raven Thomson | |
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| Born | 3 December 1899 Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Died | 30 October 1955 (aged 55) London, England |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Citizenship | British |
| Occupation | Mechanical engineer |
| Known for | Fascist politician and writer |
| Political party | British Union of Fascists, Union Movement |
| Spouse | Lisbeth Röntgen |
| Children | Three |
| Relatives | Alexander Thomson (grandfather) |
Alexander Raven Thomson (3 December 1899 – 30 October 1955), usually referred to as Raven, was a Scottish politician and philosopher. He joined the British Union of Fascists in 1933 and remained a follower of Oswald Mosley for the rest of his life. Thomson was considered to be the party's chief ideologue and has been described as the "Alfred Rosenberg of British fascism".