Please Untangle

[highbury57]

Kentish gentleman and revolutionary a northern leader nixed(9,4) Alexander ........?

[blinker]

Alexander Eden

[highbury57]

I am being dense but how do you derive it.

[fiction-factory]

Red may come from revolutionary. The Nixed may be part of teh anagram but there is I in the solution

[eac2337]

Alexander Iden Anagram of a N(orthern) Leader nixed

[fiction-factory]

maybe it was mixed.
Alex + and + RED and n but cam't see all of it without pen and paper

[fiction-factory]

Okay-IDEN not Eden explains it all- can see the full anagram now inc A N LEADER

[Mamyalynne]

https://www.playshakespeare.com/henry-vi-part-2/characters/2611-alexander-iden

[highbury57]

I was fiddling around with an anagram of ' leader nixed' plus n for northern but could not get rid of the I. Now i can for which many thanks.