Ernest Raymond

Writer Dec 31 (died age 85) Montreux, Switzerland 1929–1981 (52 year career)

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Biography

Ernest Raymond OBE (31 December 1888 – 14 May 1974) was a British novelist, best known for his first novel, Tell England (1922), set in World War I. His next biggest success was We, the Accused (1935), generally thought to be a reworking of the Crippen case. A highly prolific writer, Raymond had an output of 46 novels, two plays and ten non-fiction works.