Quote of the day
War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.
Hugh Lofting

Born: January 14, 1886
Died: September 26, 1947 (aged 61)
Bio: Hugh John Lofting was a British author, trained as a civil engineer, who created the character of Doctor Dolittle, one of the classics of children's literature.
Known for:
- Doctor Dolittle (1920)
- The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle (1922)
- Doctor Dolittle in the Moon (1928)
- Doctor Dolittle's Post Office (1923)
- Doctor Dolittle's Return (1933)