1904
Harold Acton, English scholar and author (died 1994)
Harold Acton, English scholar and author (died 1994)
Harold Acton, English scholar and author (died 1994)
Harold Acton
British writer (1904–1994)
- Born
- 1904
Sir Harold Mario Mitchell Acton was a British writer, scholar, and aesthete who was a prominent member of the Bright Young Things. He wrote fiction, biography, history and autobiography. During his stay in China, he studied the Chinese language, traditional drama, and poetry, some of which he translated.