Peter Anson

Peter Frederick (Charles) Anson (22 August 1889 - 10 July 1975) was a notable English writer on religious, architectural, and maritime topics. He was born in Southsea and converted to Roman Catholicism on 5 March 1913 as a member of the Anglican Benedictine monastery on Caldey Island under Aelred Carlyle.

Educated at Wixenford School until the age of fourteen[1] he was the author of dozens of books, he was an accomplished artist and graphic designer.

Selected Bibliography

References

  1. 'Anson, Peter Frederick', in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (OUP, 2007)

External links

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Sunday, May 01, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.