Basil Macdonald Hastings

Basil MacDonald Hastings (20 September 1881 – 21 February 1928) was an English author, journalist, and playwright.[1]

Basil Macdonald Hastings
Hastings circa 1927
Born(1881-09-20)20 September 1881
Southwark, London, England
Died21 February 1928(1928-02-21) (aged 46)
Southwark, London, England
OccupationAuthor, journalist, and playwright
ChildrenMacdonald Hastings

Biography

He was born on 20 September 1881 in Southwark, London, England.[2] He died on 21 February 1928 in Southwark, London after a "lengthy illness" at age 46.[3][1] His son was a journalist and author (Douglas Edward) Macdonald Hastings, and his grandson is a journalist, author and historian Max Hastings.

References
  1. "Basil MacD. Hastings. Playwright Dies at 46, Aware of Doom, but Always Was Cheerful". The New York Times. Associated Press. February 22, 1928. Retrieved 2015-09-09.
  2. "Search Results for England & Wales Births 1837-2006". www.findmypast.co.uk. Retrieved 2021-01-19.
  3. "Search Results for England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007". www.findmypast.co.uk. Retrieved 2021-01-19.
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