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Wilbert Awdry
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
. He has been called the Tolkien of trains.
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