Cyril Hare

British writer and judge (1900–1958)
Person human Q3699923
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Cyril Hare

Summary

Cyril Hare is a human[1]. His place of birth was Surrey[2]. He was born on September 4, 1900[3]. He passed away in Box Hill[4]. He died on August 25, 1958[5]. He worked as a judge[6], playwright[7], children's writer[8], writer[9], and lawyer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Surrey[2], Cyril Hare…
  • Cyril Hare died in Box Hill[4].
  • Cyril Hare was born on September 4, 1900[3].
  • Cyril Hare was born on 1900[12].
  • Cyril Hare died on August 25, 1958[5].
  • Cyril Hare died on 1958[13].
  • Cyril Hare's father was Henry Herbert Gordon Clark[14].
  • Cyril Hare's mother was Helen Johanna Lawrence[15].
  • Among Cyril Hare's spouses was Mary Barbara Lawrence[16].
  • A child of Cyril Hare was Charles Philip Gordon Clark[17].
  • A child of Cyril Hare was Alexandra Wedgwood[18].
  • A child of Cyril Hare was Cecilia Mary Gordon Clark[19].
  • Cyril Hare held citizenship in United Kingdom[20].
  • Cyril Hare worked as a judge[6].
  • Cyril Hare worked as a playwright[7].
  • Cyril Hare worked as a children's writer[8].
  • Cyril Hare worked as a writer[9].
  • Cyril Hare's professions included lawyer[10].
  • Cyril Hare's education included a stint at Rugby School[21].
  • Cyril Hare was educated at New College[22].
  • Cyril Hare was educated at St. Aubyns School[23].
  • Cyril Hare is recorded as male[24].
  • Cyril Hare's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Cyril Hare's genre is detective fiction[26].
  • Cyril Hare's given name is recorded as Alfred[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Surrey[2], Cyril Hare… Recorded date of birth include September 4, 1900[3] and 1900[12]. His father was Henry Herbert Gordon Clark[14]. His mother was Helen Johanna Lawrence[15].

Education

Educated at Rugby School[21], a public school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1567[30], headquartered in Rugby[31]; New College[22], a college of the University of Oxford[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1379[34]; and St. Aubyns School[23], a preparatory school[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1895[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include judge[6], playwright[7], children's writer[8], writer[9], and lawyer[10].

Personal Life

Among Cyril Hare's spouses was Mary Barbara Lawrence[16]. Children include Charles Philip Gordon Clark[17], 1936–2018[38]; Alexandra Wedgwood[18], a non-fiction writer[39], 1938–2025[40], awarded the Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[41], specialised in history of architecture[42]; and Cecilia Mary Gordon Clark[19], 1944–1999[43].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include August 25, 1958[5] and 1958[13]. Cyril Hare died in Box Hill[4].

Why It Matters

Cyril Hare ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Cyril Hare born?

Cyril Hare's place of birth was Surrey[2].

Where did Cyril Hare die?

Cyril Hare passed away in Box Hill[4].

Who were Cyril Hare's parents?

Cyril Hare's father was Henry Herbert Gordon Clark[14]. Cyril Hare's mother was Helen Johanna Lawrence[15].

Who was Cyril Hare married to?

Cyril Hare's spouses include Mary Barbara Lawrence[16].

What did Cyril Hare do for work?

Cyril Hare worked as judge[6], playwright[7], children's writer[8], writer[9], and lawyer[10].

Where did Cyril Hare go to school?

Cyril Hare was educated at Rugby School[21], New College[22], and St. Aubyns School[23].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . wikidata.org.
  8. [25] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [21] . wikidata.org.
  13. [22] . wikidata.org.
  14. [23] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [10] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [12] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [13] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description British writer and judge (1900–1958)
    Occupation judge, playwright, children's writer +2
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32085|batch #32085]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (27)"
  2. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation judge, playwright, children's writer +2
    Country of citizenship United Kingdom
    Child Charles Philip Gordon Clark, Alexandra Wedgwood, Cecilia Mary Gordon Clark
    Instance of human
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30848|batch #30848]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (5)"
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