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Sir Alan Patrick Herbert CH (known as A. P. Herbert; 24 September 1890 – 11 November 1971), was an English humorist, novelist, playwright, law reformist, and, from 1935 to 1950, an independent Member of Parliament for Oxford University.
A. P. Herbert was an English humorist, novelist, playwright, and Member of Parliament. He is best known for his humorous fiction and essays, often characterized by wit, satire, and a keen eye for the absurdities of everyday life.
Sir A. P. Herbert (born September 24, 1890, Elstead, Surrey, England—died November 11, 1971, London) was an English novelist, playwright, poet, and politician, author of more than 50 books, famous for his witty championing of minority causes.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
a writer of great versatility and humour, contributed to Punch for many years. His works include The Secret Battle (1919), Misleading Cases in the Common Law (1929), A Book of Ballads (1949), and Independent Member (1950), describing his experiences as MP for Oxford University (1935–50).
12. Okt. 2023 · Sir Alan Patrick Herbert ( 24 September 1890 – 11 November 1971) was an English humorist in many literary forms, a law-reform activist, and an independent M.P. representing Oxford University.
A.P. Herbert. Alan Patrick Herbert was an English humorist, novelist, law reform activist who served as an independent Member of Parliament for Oxford University. He is well-known for his strong lobbying for amending the country’s divorce laws.
A.P. Herbert. Sir Alan Patrick Herbert, CH (usually writing as A.P. Herbert or A.P.H.) was an English humorist, novelist, playwright and law reform activist. He was an independent Member of Parliament (MP) for Oxford University for 15 years, five of which he combined with service in the Royal Navy.
