Hugh Pollard (intelligence officer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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British intelligence officer
Date of Birth: 06-Jan-1888
Place of Birth: England, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 01-Mar-1966
Profession: diplomat
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About Hugh Pollard (intelligence officer)
- Major Hugh Bertie Campbell Pollard (born London 6 January 1888: died Midhurst district March, 1966) was an author, firearms expert, and a British SOE officer.
- He is chiefly known for his intelligence work during the Irish War of Independence and for the events of July 1936, when he and Cecil Bebb flew General Francisco Franco from the Canary Islands to Morocco, thereby helping to trigger the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War.
- He was the author of many published works on weaponry, in particular on sporting firearms.
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