Gunby Hadath

John Edward Gunby Hadath
Born(1871-04-30)30 April 1871
Died17 January 1954(1954-01-17) (aged 82)
NationalityEnglish
Other namesGunby Hadath, Florence Gunby Hadath, John Mowbray, Felix O'Grady, James Duncan, Shepherd/Shepperd Pearson
Occupations
  • Schoolmaster
  • company promoter
  • journalist
  • song-writer
  • lawyer
  • author
Years active1892–1954
Known forEnglish Boarding School Stories
Notable workSparrow in search of expulsion

John Edward Gunby Hadath MA FRSA (30 April 1871 – 17 January 1954) was an English schoolmaster, lawyer, company promoter, songwriter, journalist, and author of boarding school stories. He is best remembered for over seventy novels (almost all juvenile fiction) of which over two-thirds were set in English Public Schools.