Painter, printmaker and teacher, born in London, married to the artist Sushila Singh. They were fellow students at Hornsey School of Art and Royal College of Art under William Rothenstein, graduating in 1929. He held a number of teaching posts in Sheffield and Derby Colleges of Art and Batley School of Art, eventually being principal of Poole College of Further Education and art adviser to Dorset Education Committee. He showed at Foyles Gallery and at public galleries in Bradford and Leeds one-man, also in group exhibitions at RA, Grabowski and Redfern Galleries. He was made a member of Design and Industries Association in 1934, SWE in 1935. Sir Edward Marsh held his work, as did Victoria & Albert Museum and public galleries in Leeds, Bournemouth and Southport.