Gordon, Home
Entry updated 25 November 2024. Tagged: Author.
(1871-1956) UK journalist, publisher and author, best known for articles and books about cricket. His Near Future tale, Leaders of Men: A Novel of To-morrow and Yesterday (1915), set after the end of World War One, prognosticates labour unrest, which must be dealt with. As there were eleven Gordon Baronetcies, his name in full is extensive. [JC]
Sir Home Seton Charles Montagu Gordon, 12th Baronet Gordon of Embo, Sutherland
born 30 September 1871
died Rottingdean, East Sussex: 9 September 1956
works (highly selected)
- Leaders of Men: A Novel of To-morrow and Yesterday (London: Chapman and Hall, 1915) [hb/nonpictorial]
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