Harold Hobson

Sir Harold Hobson CBE, (4 August 1904 – 12 March 1992) was an English drama critic and author. Quotes The United States, I believe, are under the impression that they are twenty years in advance of this country; whilst, as a matter of actual verifiable fact, of course, they are just about six hours behind it. The Devil in Woodford Wells (1946), ch. 8 Quotes about Hobson It would be unfair to suggest that one of the most characteristic sounds of the English Sunday is the sound of Harold Hobson barking up the wrong tree. Penelope Gilliatt, in Encore (November–December 1959); cited in Tony Augarde (ed.) The Oxford Dictionary of Modern Quotations (1991), p. 90 External links Category:1904 births Category:1992 deaths Category:Authors from England Category:Theatre critics Category:Commanders of the Order of the British Empire