Hugh Lofting

Novelist, Author

1886 – 1947

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Who was Hugh Lofting?

Hugh John Lofting was a British author, trained as a civil engineer, who created the character of Doctor Dolittle — one of the classics of children's literature.

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Born
Jan 14, 1886
Maidenhead
Also known as
  • Hugh John Lofting
Children
Nationality
  • England
Profession
Education
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Died
Sep 26, 1947
Topanga

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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