David George Hogarth
David George Hogarth CMG FRGS FBA (23 May 1862 – 6 November 1927), also known as D. G. Hogarth, was a British archaeologist and scholar associated with T. E. Lawrence and Arthur Evans. He was Keeper of the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford from 1909 to 1927.
David George Hogarth | |
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Commander Hogarth in 1918 | |
| Born | 23 May 1862 Barton-upon-Humber, Lincolnshire, England |
| Died | 6 November 1927 (aged 65) Oxford, Oxfordshire, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Alma mater | Oxford University |
| Spouse | Laura Violet (Hogarth) Uppleby |
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| Fields | Archaeology, classics, education, journalism, fund directorship, museum curatorship, intelligence operations and directorship, diplomacy |
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Hogarth was commissioned into the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve during the First World War, and served with the Naval Intelligence Division. During 1916, he was the acting director of the Arab Bureau, and was later responsible for delivering the Hogarth message.
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