Henry Treece

Henry Treece
Henry Treece at his desk
Henry Treece at his desk
Born22 December 1911
Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England
Died10 June 1966(1966-06-10) (aged 54)
United Kingdom
OccupationAuthor
NationalityBritish
GenreChildren's historical fiction, poetry
Years active1940–1966
Notable worksViking Trilogy
The Children's Crusade
The Golden Strangers

Henry Treece (22 December 1911 – 10 June 1966) was a British poet and writer who also worked as a teacher and editor. He wrote a range of works but is mostly remembered as a writer of children's historical novels.[1]

  1. ^ "Treece, Henry William (1911–1966), writer and schoolteacher". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Archived from the original on 3 June 2016.