Doreen Ingrams

Doreen Ingrams
Born(1906-01-24)24 January 1906
United Kingdom
Died25 July 1997(1997-07-25) (aged 91)
United Kingdom
OccupationsWriter, Ethnographer, BBC Senior Assistant
Notable workA Time in Arabia (1970)
Spouse
(m. 1930; died 1973)
Children1
ParentEdward Shortt (father)
Awards

Doreen Ingrams (née Shortt; 24 January 1906 - 25 July 1997) was a British writer whose pioneering survey-work in South Arabia led to a memoir, A Time in Arabia (1970), and to the "Ingrams' Peace", a truce between warring tribes in the Hadhramaut in southern Arabia.