Hugh Ross Williamson

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Hugh Ross Williamson (1901–1978) was a prolific British popular historian, and a dramatist. Starting from a career in the literary world, and having a Nonconformist background, he became an Anglican priest in 1943.^[1]

In 1955 he converted to Roman Catholicism and wrote many historical works in a Catholic apologist tone.^[1] In 1956, he published his autobiography, The Walled Garden. Ross Williamson was critical of the reforms introduced by the Second Vatican Council.^[1]