Ian Hay (Major John Hay Beith), 1937. Artists: Unknown, WD & HO Wills.

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Major General John Hay Beith, CBE (1876-1952), British schoolmaster and soldier, best remembered as a novelist, playwright, essayist and historian who wrote under the pen name Ian Hay, 1937. Cigarette card 13 of 40 from Famous British Authors published by WD & HO Wills. A promotional item issued by the Imperial Tobacco Company of Great Britain & Ireland Ltd.

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