Basil Macdonald Hastings
Basil Macdonald Hastings | |
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Born | Southwark, London, England | 20 September 1881
Died | 21 February 1928 Southwark, London, England | (aged 46)
Occupation | Author, journalist, and playwright |
Children | Macdonald Hastings |
Basil MacDonald Hastings (20 September 1881 – 21 February 1928) was an English author, journalist, and playwright.[1]
Biography[]
He was born on 20 September 1881 in Southwark, London, England.[2] He died on 21 February 1928 in Southwark, London after a "lengthy illness" at age 46.[3][1] His son was a journalist and author (Douglas Edward) Macdonald Hastings, and his grandson is a journalist, author and historian Max Hastings.
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Basil MacD. Hastings. Playwright Dies at 46, Aware of Doom, but Always Was Cheerful". The New York Times. Associated Press. February 22, 1928. Retrieved 2015-09-09.
- ^ "Search Results for England & Wales Births 1837-2006". www.findmypast.co.uk. Retrieved 2021-01-19.
- ^ "Search Results for England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007". www.findmypast.co.uk. Retrieved 2021-01-19.
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Categories:
- 1881 births
- 1928 deaths
- English journalists
- English dramatists and playwrights