Rev. W. Awdry
Writing
June 15, 1911
Died at age 85
March 21, 1997
Date of Death
Romsey, Hampshire, England, UK
4 Credits
Biography
Wilbert Vere Awdry OBE (15 June 1911 – 21 March 1997), often credited as Rev. W. Awdry, was an English Anglican minister, railway enthusiast, and children's author. He is best remembered as the creator of Thomas the Tank Engine and several other characters who appeared in his Railway Series.
