David George Hogarth
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David George Hogarth, 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 fr
Hogarth (centre), with T. E. Lawrence (left) and Lt Col. Dawnay at the Arab Bureau, Cairo, May 1918
D. G. Hogarth M.A. by Augustus John
Handwriting (1906)
Arab Bureau
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The Arab Bureau was a section of the Cairo Intelligence Department established in 1916 during the First World War, and closed in 1920, whose purpose was the collection and dissemination of propaganda
David George Hogarth
…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. D. G. Hogarth was the son of Reverend George Hogarth, Vicar of Barton-upon-Humber, and…
Arab Bureau terms of reference at the Interdepartmental meeting for establishment of the Bureau, 7 January 1916