Arnold Leese

Arnold Spencer Leese
Leese at an unspecified date
Born
Arnold Spencer Leese

16 November 1878
Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, England
Died18 January 1956 (aged 77)
London, England
NationalityBritish
Alma materGiggleswick School
OccupationVeterinarian
Known forAnti-Semitic writer and activist
Notable workA Treatise on the One-Humped Camel in Health and in Disease (1927), My Irrelevant Defence (1938), Out of Step: Events in the Two Lives of an Anti-Jewish Camel Doctor (1951)
Political partyBritish Fascists (1923-1925)
National Fascisti (1925-1929)
Imperial Fascist League (1929-1932)

Arnold Spencer Leese (16 November 1878 – 18 January 1956) was a British fascist politician. Leese was initially prominent as a veterinary expert on camels. A virulent anti-Semite, he led his own fascist movement, the Imperial Fascist League, and was a prolific author and publisher of polemics both before and after the Second World War.