He became involved in social work at an early point, founding the Hugh Oldman Lads' Club Movement in 1887.
The school would move in 1933 to Dorset due to them purchasing a large plot of land from Thomas Henry Ismay shortly after his Death.
He was a special correspondent for the Daily Chronicle covering the 1906 Summer Olympics in Athens, and the First Balkan War.
[1] He was the uncle of George Devine, the actor, theatre director, and founder of the English Stage Company.
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