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E. R. Braithwaite

Guyanese-born British-American novelist

Died when: 104 years 168 days (1253 months)
Star Sign: Cancer

 

E. R. Braithwaite

Eustace Edward Ricardo Braithwaite (June 27, 1912 – December 12, 2016), publishing as E.R.Braithwaite, was a Guyanese-born British-American novelist, writer, teacher and diplomat best known for his stories of social conditions and racial discrimination against black people.

He was the author of the 1959 autobiographical novel To Sir, With Love, which was made into a 1967 British drama film of the same title, starring Sidney Poitier and Lulu.


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