Horace Alexander

Horace Gundry Alexander (18 April 1889 – 30 September 1989) was an English Quaker teacher, writer, pacifist and ornithologist. He was the youngest of four sons of Joseph Gundry Alexander (1848–1918), two other sons being the ornithologists Wilfred Backhouse Alexander and Christopher James Alexander (1887–1917). He was a friend of Mahatma Gandhi.

Horace Gundry Alexander
Alexander (left), c. 1970
Born(1889-04-18)18 April 1889
Croydon, England
Died30 September 1989(1989-09-30) (aged 100)
Pennsylvania, United States
Occupation
  • Pacifist
  • ornithologist
NationalityBritish
GenreNon-fiction
Subject
  • Ornithology
  • Quakerism
  • Gandhi
  • India
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