Hedley Le Bas | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 19, 1868 Jersey, England |
| Died | 1926 (aged 57–58) |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation(s) | Publisher, advertising executive |
| Known for | "Your Country Needs You" army recruiting campaign |
| Notable work | Caxton Publishing |
| Spouse |
Emma Mary Barnes (m. 1900) |
| Children | Hedley Ernest Le Bas (1901–1942) Joan Mary Le Bas (1912-1994) |
| Parent | Thomas Amice Le Bas |
Sir Hedley Francis Le Bas (1868–1926) was a British publisher and advertising executive.[1] He is best known for the World War I recruiting campaign using the slogan "Your Country Needs You".[2]
- ^ Webb (2008-10-14). The Letters of Sidney and Beatrice Webb: Volume 3, Pilgrimage 1912-1947. Cambridge University Press. p. 49. ISBN 9780521083980. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
- ^ a b Toye, Richard; Gottlieb, Julie (2005-11-05). Making Reputations: Power, Persuasion and the Individual in Modern British Politics. I.B.Tauris. p. 36. ISBN 9781850438410. Retrieved 3 August 2018.