About
English comedic writer best known for his travelogue Three Men in a Boat. He also wrote the collections of essays Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow and Second Thoughts of an Idle Fellow.
Before Fame
He began working at the age of fifteen and collected coal by the railways for four years before becoming an actor.
Trivia
He volunteered as an ambulance driver for the French Army during World War I.
Family Life
He married Georgina Marris in 1888
Associated With
Russell Ash was another well known humor writer.
