Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
May 16, 1905(68)
Day of Death
January 28, 1974
Place of Birth
Northamptonshire, England, UK
Also Known As
H.E. BatesHerbert Ernest Bates
H. E. Bates
Writing
Biography
Herbert Ernest Bates CBE (16 May 1905 – 29 January 1974), better known as H. E. Bates, was an English writer of novels and short stories. His best-known works include Love for Lydia, The Darling Buds of May, and My Uncle Silas.