Percy F. Westerman
(1876-1959)

Died aged c. 83

Percy Francis Westerman (1876 – 22 February 1959) was an English author of children's literature, with a prolific output. Many of his books are adventure stories with military and naval themes.

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Percy F. Westerman 1876-1959. Writer of 174 children's adventure books lived here between 1880 and 1900. 'No boy alive will be able to peruse Mr Westerman's pages without a quickening of his pulses' Outlook - 1918

55 Campbell Road, Portsmouth, United Kingdom where they lived (1880-1900)