About
A Canadian biographer, historian, essayist, critic, poet, and anarchist, he is known for his 1962 work, Anarchism: A History of Libertarian Ideas and Movements. His other publications include The Anarchist Prince, Victoria, and Faces of India: A Travel Narrative.
Before Fame
He was born in Manitoba, Canada, but he lived in England for much of his childhood.
Trivia
He spent the World War II years at an Oregon camp for conscientious objectors.
Family Life
He was the son of Arthur Woodcock and Margaret Lewis. His wife was named Inga.
Associated With
He met the Dalai Lama while doing charity work in Tibet and India.