Ernest Benn

Ernest Benn
Benn in 1947
Born
Ernest John Pickstone Benn

(1875-06-25)25 June 1875
Oxted, Surrey, England
Died17 January 1954(1954-01-17) (aged 78)
Oxted, Surrey, England
OccupationPublisher, writer and political publicist.
NationalityBritish

Sir Ernest John Pickstone Benn, 2nd Baronet, CBE (25 June 1875 – 17 January 1954) was a British publisher, writer and political publicist. His father, John Benn, was a Liberal politician, who had been made a baronet in 1914. He was brother of the Liberal and later Labour politician William Wedgwood Benn, and an uncle of the Labour politician Tony Benn.