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Ian Hay

17 April 1876 - 22 September 1952

John Hay Beith was born on 17 April 1876 in UK the third son and sixth child of Janet Fleming and his husband John Alexander Beith, a cotton merchant, magistrate, and leading member of the local Liberals. He was educated at Fettes College, Edinburgh and St. Johns College, Cambridge. He was a second-lieutenant in the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders and was in France in April of 1915 and was one of the first 100,000 of Kitchener's Army. He was awarded the Military Cross. He was Director of Public Relations at the War Office (1938-1941). As Ian Hay, he was also a novelist, and playwright.

He passed away on 22 September 1952 in Liss, Petersfield, Hampshire. (Wikipedia).

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  • Cover of: The first hundred thousand: being the unofficial chronicle of a unit of "K(I)"

    First published in 1915 11 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1914 5 editions in 1 language — 4 previewable Cover of edition AKnightOnWheels Cover of edition aknightonwheels00haygoog Cover of edition aknightonwheels01haygoog
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World War, 1914-1918, English Personal narratives, Fiction, British Personal narratives, Personal narratives, Personal narratives, English, Students, Endowed public schools (Great Britain), English National characteristics, English War stories, Guerre, 1914-1918 (Mondiale, 1re), Irish question, Personal narratives, British, Philosophy, Romans, Récits de guerre anglais, War stories, English
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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
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February 12, 2014 Edited by CGN Edited without comment.
February 12, 2014 Edited by CGN Added new photo
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import