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Rev. W. Awdry

Anglican clergyman who created Thomas the Tank Engine in The Railway Series (from 1945)
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Wilbert Vere Awdry OBE (15 June 1911 – 21 March 1997) was an English Anglican cleric, railway enthusiast and children's author. Better known as the Reverend W. Awdry, he was the creator of Thomas the Tank Engine, the central figure in his acclaimed Railway Series.

Bio from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Photo by © Optimist on the run, 1988 / , via Wikimedia Commons.

Born1911 · Ampfield, England
Notable works Thomas the Tank EngineThe Railway Series
HonoursOBE (1996)
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