Dictionary of national biography: 1941-1950 / Print
Edited by L.G. Wickham Legg and E.T. WIlliams
- London, England Oxford Univ. Press 1971 (1967, 1959)
- XXI, 1031 p. Index Hardback book
"With an Index covering the years 1901 - 1950 in one alphabetical series" on title page.
The Dictionary of National Biography (DNB) is a standard work of reference on notable figures from British history, published since 1885. The 725 men and women covered in this volume died between January 1, 1941 and December 31, 1950.