Esmond de Beer

Name
Esmond de Beer

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Background

(1895-1990).  Scholar, editor, collector, bibliophile and philanthropist.  Born in Dunedin, the family moved to London in 1910 and he studied at Oxford before serving in WW1.  Although he spent much of the rest of his life in England, he regarded Dunedin as his home and was a major benefactor of Dunedin's museums, libraries and galleries.

Locality

Category
Historical or notable people

Gender (if applicable)
Male

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