Humfrey Grose-Hodge

Humfrey Grose-Hodge FSA (4 April 1891 – 7 January 1962) was a writer and headmaster of Bedford School.

Edward Grose-Hodge, Humfrey Grose-Hodge was educated at Marlborough College and at Pembroke College, Cambridge, where he gained a first class degree in Classics, and was President of the Cambridge Union Society in 1913.

He joined the Indian Civil Service in 1914, serving as Assistant Magistrate and Collector in Bengal before being commissioned in the British Indian Army in 1916.

During the First World War he served on the North West Frontier, in Mesopotamia, Palestine and Syria.

[1] Humfrey Grose-Hodge was elected as a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London in 1946.