Author: Paul Francis Jennings
Alternate names: Paul Jennings
Born: 1918
Died: 1989
Bio: not to be confused with Australian children's writer Paul Jennings.

Paul Francis Jennings (20 June 1918 – 26 December 1989) was an English humourist and author. After his Catholic education, Jennings served in World War II. For many years he wrote a column, Oddly Enough, in British newspaper The Observer. Many collections of his work were published, including The Jenguin Pennings (whose title is a spoonerism) by Penguin Books in 1963. He also wrote popular children's books including The Great Jelly of London, The Hopping Basket, and The Train to Yesterday. -Wikipedia