Writing
H. E. Bates
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- May 16, 1905
- Died
- Jan 28, 1974
- Place of birth
- Northamptonshire, England, UK
- Also known as
- H.E. Bates, Herbert Ernest Bates
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.