Basil Thomson
Sir Basil Home Thomson, KCB (21 April 1861 – 26 March 1939) was a British intelligence officer, police officer, prison governor, colonial administrator, and writer.
Read more about Basil Thomson: Early Life, Colonial Service, Writing Career, Prison Governorship, Metropolitan Police, The Hyde Park Incident
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“But who can paint
Like Nature? Can imagination boast
Amid its gay creation, hues like hers?”
—James Thomson (1700–1748)