Leonard Woolf

Leonard Woolf
Bust of Leonard Woolf at Monk's House
Born
Leonard Sidney Woolf

(1880-11-25)25 November 1880
London, England
Died14 August 1969(1969-08-14) (aged 88)
Rodmell, England
NationalityBritish
EducationTrinity College, Cambridge
Occupation(s)Political theorist, author, publisher and civil servant
Spouse
(m. 1912; d. 1941)
PartnerTrekkie Parsons
RelativesBella Sidney Woolf (sister)

Leonard Sidney Woolf (/ˈwʊlf/; (1880-11-25)25 November 1880 – (1969-08-14)14 August 1969) was a British political theorist, author, publisher, and civil servant. He was married to author Virginia Woolf. As a member of the Labour Party and the Fabian Society, Woolf was an avid publisher of his own work and his wife's novels.[1] A writer himself, Woolf created nineteen individual works and wrote six autobiographies. Leonard and Virginia did not have any children.

  1. ^ Glendinning 2006, pp. 204–205.