Английская Википедия:Henry Hake
Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Use British English Шаблон:Infobox person Sir Henry Mendelssohn Hake Шаблон:Post-nominals (30 January 1892 – 4 April 1951) was a British museum curator who was Director of the National Portrait Gallery, London, from 1927 until his death.[1]
Early life and education
He was the son of Henry Wilson Hake, Ph.D., and a grandson of Thomas Gordon Hake, a physician, poet, and friend of Dante Gabriel Rossetti, George Borrow, and others. Hake was born in London, and educated at Westminster School and Trinity College, Cambridge.[2] On 2 June 1914,[3] he became an assistant in the Department of Prints and Drawings at the British Museum.[2]
Military service
A year after the outbreak of the First World War, on 22 August 1915, Hake was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the Cambridgeshire Regiment,[4] and was promoted to the temporary rank of lieutenant on 1 February 1916.[5]
On 9 February 1917, he was seconded for special duty,[6] and graded for the purposes of pay as a staff lieutenant (3rd class).[7] On 4 June, his pay grade was raised to that of staff lieutenant (2nd class),[8] and on 29 August he was promoted to lieutenant, with seniority from 1 June 1916.[9] He finally returned to the Cambridgeshire Regiment on 29 July 1919.[10]
On 24 October 1919, he received permission to wear the Croix de guerre awarded to him by France.[11] He resigned his commission on 9 October 1920.[12]
Later career
Hake returned to the British Museum, remaining there until he was appointed as Director, Keeper and Secretary of the National Portrait Gallery[2] on 1 December 1927.[13]
He was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the King's Birthday Honours of June 1933,[14] and an Officer of the Order of Saint John on 23 December 1942.[15] Hake was made a Knight Bachelor in the 1947 New Years Honours.[16]
His portrait is held by the National Portrait Gallery.[17]
Hake had married Patricia Robertson in 1920, he died at his home in London on 4 April 1951, aged 59.[18]
References
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