Howard Spring
1889–1965 (age 76)
Biography
Howard Spring, born in 1889, became one of the most celebrated writers of his day, crafting novels such as “Fame Is the Spur” and “My Son, My Son!” that explored the dilemmas of ordinary people with warmth and honesty.
He cherished the rugged coastline of Cornwall and found a spiritual home at Saint Mylor, where he reflected on the human stories that had shaped his work.