Hugh Alexander Pollock

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Hugh Alexander Pollock was a Scottish military officer, editor, and publisher best known for his work at George Newnes and for being the second husband of children's author Enid Blyton.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf editor
human
military officer
publisher
awardReceived Distinguished Service Order
conflict World War I
World War II
countryOfCitizenship Scotland
United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1888-02-20
dateOfDeath 1971-11-08
employer George Newnes
surface form: "George Newnes Ltd"
endTime (marriage to Enid Blyton) 1942
ethnicGroup Scottish
familyName Pollock
genre children’s literature (as editor and publisher)
givenName Hugh
hasChild Gillian Mary Baverstock
Imogen Mary Smallwood
languageOfWorkOrName English
militaryBranch British Army
militaryRank captain
name Hugh Alexander Pollock
notableFor being second husband of Enid Blyton
contributions to British publishing in the early 20th century
editing and publishing children’s literature
notableWork editing works of Enid Blyton
occupation editor
military officer
publisher
placeOfBirth Ayr
surface form: "Ayr, Scotland"
placeOfDeath Dorset
surface form: "Dorset, England"
positionHeld editor at George Newnes Ltd
religion Christianity
residence Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England
surface form: "Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire"

Dorset
surface form: "Dorset, England"
spouse Blyton
surface form: "Enid Blyton"

Ida Crowe
Marjorie Wren NERFINISHED
startTime (marriage to Enid Blyton) 1924
startTime (marriage to Ida Crowe) 1943
workLocation Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England
surface form: "Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire"

London, England
surface form: "London"

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