About John Quigley
Lived 1925 – 2021 (aged 95–96). John Quigley was a writer.
John Quigley (1925 – 28 September 2021) was a Scottish author known for his historical novel King's Royal about the invention of blended whisky in mid-nineteenth century Glasgow. A 1983 BBC television serial was based on the novel.
Quigley died on 28 September 2021, at the age of 95.
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Who was John Quigley?
British writer
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John Quigley was born in 1925.
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John Quigley died in 2021.
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John Quigley was a writer.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Quigley. https://biography.guide/john-quigley-writer/
MLA: "John Quigley." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-quigley-writer/.
Chicago: "John Quigley." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-quigley-writer/.
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