James Herriot Biography
James Alfred "Alf" Wight, OBE, FRCVS, known by the pen name James Herriot, was a British veterinary surgeon and writer, who used his many years of experiences as a veterinary surgeon to write a series of books of stories about animals and their owners. He is best known for these semi-autobiographical works, which are often referred to collectively as All Creatures Great and Small, a title used in some editions and in film and television adaptations. Source: Wikipedia
Biography Snapshot
- Name:
- James Herriot
- Profession:
- Veterinary surgeon, Veterinary physician
- Date of Birth:
- October 3, 1916
- Astrological Sign:
- Libra
- Date of Death:
- February 23, 1995
- Age at Death:
- 78
- Cause of Death:
- Prostate cancer
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