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Mar 18, 1897 Died on 05 Dec 1971 (aged 74)
British writer
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About John Langdon Davies
- John Eric Langdon-Davies (18 March 1897 – 5 December 1971) was a British author and journalist.
- He was a war correspondent during the Spanish Civil War and the Russo-Finnish war.
- As a result of his experiences in Spain, he founded the Foster Parents' Scheme for refugee children in Spain, now a huge international organisation called Plan.
- He was awarded the MBE for services to the Home Guard. Author of books on military, scientific, historical and Spanish (including Catalan) subjects, Langdon-Davies has been described as "an accomplished war correspondent" and "a brilliant populariser of science and technology".
