Alexander Raven Thomson

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Alexander Raven Thomson
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".^[1]