John Quigley (1925 – 28 September 2021) was a Scottish author known for his

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''King's Royal'' (1975) about the invention of

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in mid-nineteenth century

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. A 1983

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was based on the novel. Quigley died on 28 September 2021, at the age of 95.

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1925 births 2021 deaths 20th-century Scottish writers {{Scotland-writer-stub