David George Hogarth

David George Hogarth
Commander Hogarth in 1918
Born23 May 1862
Died6 November 1927 (aged 65)
NationalityBritish
Alma materOxford University
SpouseLaura Violet (Hogarth) Uppleby
Scientific career
FieldsOrientalist Archaeology, classics, education, journalism, fund directorship, museum curatorship, intelligence operations and directorship, diplomacy
Institutions

David George Hogarth CMG FRGS FBA (23 May 1862 – 6 November 1927), also known as D. G. Hogarth, was a British orientalist archaeologist and scholar associated with T. E. Lawrence and Arthur Evans. He was Keeper of the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford from 1909 to 1927.

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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