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Lieutenant Colonel Hugh Alexander Pollock DSO (29 July 1888 – 6 November 1971) was a British publishing editor, who served as a soldier in the Royal Scots Fusiliers in the First World War and in the Auxiliary Military Pioneer Corps in the Second World War.
Hugh Alexander Pollock was born on the 29th July 1888 at Garfield Villa, Hawkhill, Ayr (now 27 Hawkhill Avenue), the house in which his parents - William Smillie Pollock and Jessie Smith McBride, who had married on 29th April 1886 - lived before moving to Bellevue Crescent.
The elder son, Hugh Alexander Pollock, was born c.1895, probably at the the family home at 42 Bellevue Crescent. He was educated at Ayr Academy, and joined his father's business.
On 28 August 1924, Blyton married Major Hugh Alexander Pollock, DSO (1888–1971) at Bromley Register Office, without inviting her family. They married shortly after his divorce from his first wife, with whom he had two sons, one of them already deceased.
On 28th August 1924 Enid Blyton married Hugh Alexander Pollock, who was editor of the book department for the publishing firm George Newnes. The two of them had met when Enid was commissioned by Newnes to write a children's book about London Zoo — The Zoo Book (1924.)
8 nov 2020 · It reads: “Hugh Alexander Pollock, D.S.O., Lieut. Col. Royal Scots Fusiliers (29-7-88 – 6-11-71), Beloved husband of Ida.”
23 gen 2013 · Nel 1924 sposa Hugh Alexander Pollock. La coppia avrà due figlie, Gillian Mary Baverstock e Mary Smallwood. Ma nel 1939 il matrimonio inizia a scricchiolare pericolosamente.
