Allen Andrews (author)
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DiedSeptember 1985 (aged 72)
London, England
London, England
OccupationAuthor
Period1959–1982
Allen Andrews | |
|---|---|
| Born | 25 April 1913 Greenwich, London, England |
| Died | September 1985 (aged 72) London, England |
| Occupation | Author |
| Period | 1959–1982 |
| Genre | History, fantasy |
Allen Andrews (25 April 1913 – September 1985) was a British author. He was educated at Bancroft School and St John's College, Oxford, and served with the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. He worked as a writer at several newspapers before starting a freelance career in 1957.[1] He became a historian who is the author of a number of fine British histories, biographies, and company histories as well. Many of his books have been translated into foreign languages.