James Herriot
British veterinary surgeon
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James Alfred Wight OBE FRCVS, better known by his pen name James Herriot, was a British veterinary surgeon and author.
Born in Sunderland, Wight graduated from Glasgow Veterinary College in 1939, returning to England to become a veterinary surgeon... Wikipedia
Born: October 3, 1916, Sunderland, United Kingdom
Died: February 23, 1995 (age 78 years), Thirlby, United Kingdom
Children: James Alexander and Rosemary Page
Spouse: Joan Catherine Anderson Danbury (m. 1941–1995)
Full name: James Alfred Wight
Parents: James Henry Wight and Hannah Bell Wight