Gunby Hadath
John Edward Gunby Hadath (30 April 1871 – 17 January 1954) was an English schoolmaster, lawyer, company promoter, songwriter, journalist, and author of boarding school stories. He is best remembered for over seventy novels (almost all juvenile fiction) of which over two-thirds were set in English Public Schools. For example, The House that Disappeared, Schoolboy Grit, and, Conquering Claybury |
Birth and Death Data: Born (Owersby (civil parish in Lincolnshire, UK)), Died January 17, 1954
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1915
Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edison | 3829 | 10-in. | 5/27/1915 | Men of England | Frederick J. Wheeler | Male vocal solo and male vocal duet, with orchestra | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hadath, Gunby," accessed December 27, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108090.
Hadath, Gunby. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 27, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108090.
"Hadath, Gunby." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 27 December 2025.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: Gunby Hadath
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Hadath, Gunby - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nb98072706
Wikidata: Gunby Hadath - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q95584098
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