Background
Hyde, Harford Montgomery was born on August 14, 1907 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Son of James Johnstone and Isobel Greenfield (Montgomery) Hyde.
Hyde, Harford Montgomery was born on August 14, 1907 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Son of James Johnstone and Isobel Greenfield (Montgomery) Hyde.
Master of Arts, Magdalen College, Oxford, England, 1930. Barrister-at-law, Middle Temple, London, 1934. Legal advisor British Lion Film Corporation, London, 1947-1949.
Member House of Commons, London, 1950-1959.
Professor history Punjab University, Lahore, Pakistan, 1959-1962. Leading authority on life and works of Oscar Wilde.
Author over 50 books on history, biography, sociology and criminology including Room 3603: The Story of the British Intelligence Center in New York during World World World War II, 1963. Henry James at Home, 1970.
Stalin, 1972; Oscar Wilde, 1975.
The Atom Bomb Spies, 1980. Lord Alfred Douglas, 1984. A Tangled Web: Sex Scandals in British Politics and Society, 1986, George Blake Superspy, 1987.
Served to lieutenant colonel Intelligence Corps, British Army, 1940-1945, European Theatre of Operations.
Research fellow Leverhulme Trust, Royal Air Force Museum, London, 1971-1975. Fellow Royal History Society, Royal Society Literature.
Master of Arts, Queen"s University, Belfast, 1928, Doctor of Literature, 1935, Doctor of Literature (honorary), 1984. Master of Arts, Magdalen College, Oxford, England, 1930. Barrister-at-law, Middle Temple, London, 1934.
Legal advisor British Lion Film Corporation, London, 1947-1949.
Member House of Commons, London, 1950-1959. Professor history Punjab University, Lahore, Pakistan, 1959-1962.
Leading authority on life and works of Oscar Wilde. Author over 50 books on history, biography, sociology and criminology including Room 3603: The Story of the British Intelligence Center in New York during World World World War II, 1963.
Henry James at Home, 1970.
Stalin, 1972. Oscar Wilde, 1975. The Atom Bomb Spies, 1980. Lord Alfred Douglas, 1984.
A Tangled Web: Sex Scandals in British Politics and Society, 1986, George Blake Superspy, 1987.
Member House of Commons, London, 1950-1959.
Married Rosalind Dimond, October 28, 1967. Married Royal Irish Academy, Institute Directors.