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Crompton, Richmal

Pronunciation: /ˈkrɒmpt(ə)n/

Definition of Crompton, Richmal
  • (1890–1969), English writer; pseudonym of Richmal Crompton Lamburn. She made her name with Just William (1922), a collection of stories for children about a mischievous schoolboy, William Brown. She published a further thirty-seven collections based on the same character, as well as some fifty books for adults.