Macfall, Haldane, 1860-1928
Chambers Haldane Cooke Macfall was an English military officer and author. Both parents had military ties, and he was educated at military school, and served in India and West Africa, retiring as a lieutenant. He became an influential art critic and historian, and a successful novelist of both historical fiction and adventure stories. He was also an artist and book designer. He returned to the military during World War I, serving as a captain.
From the description of Haldane Macfall letters, 1906-1925. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 61495278
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