J. B. Priestley

John Boynton Priestley OM (13 September 1894 – 14 August 1984)  was born in Bradford and died in Stratford-upon-Avon. He was an English novelist, playwright and broadcaster Generally, he is known as J.B. Priestley. He published 26 novels. His best-known works include The Good Companions (1929) and An Inspector Calls (1946) which were two of his many many creations including his characters. He also wrote social and literary criticism. 

Category:1894 births
Category:1984 deaths
Category:English novelists
Category:English playwrights
Category:People from Bradford
Category:Writers from Yorkshire