About
Furniture designer who was a major player in the Arts and Crafts Movement. He released an inspirational book called "Cabinetmaking - a professional approach" in 2009.
Before Fame
He studied under Edward Barnsley and set up his first workshop in the 1960s.
Trivia
He received the OBE Award for his services to furniture in 1990.
Family Life
He was raised in England and later moved to Minehead in West Somerset.
Associated With
He and Ingvar Kamprad, founder of Ikea, were contemporaries.
