His Works

  Note: Some of Mr. Herriot’s works which are out of print or rare can be found at eBay.com Chapter Summaries: All Creatures Great and Small All Things Bright and Beautiful All Things Wise and Wonderful The Lord God Made Them All Every Living Thing All Creatures Great and Small, All Things Bright and Beautiful, …

Life and Times

Biography || Timeline || Family || Friends || Locations || Back to Top Biography (from Wikipedia) James Alfred Wight was born on 3 October 1916, in Sunderland, County Durham, England to James (1890–1960) and Hannah Bell (1890–1980) Wight. Shortly after their wedding, the Wights moved from Brandling Street, Sunderland to Glasgow in Scotland, where James …

Obituary

James Herriot, 78; veterinarian-author Associated Press LONDON — James Herriot, who shared his experiences as a country veterinarian in the best-selling memoir “All Creatures Great and Small,” died Thursday in the Yorkshire Dales where he had ministered to animals for half a century. He was 78. He died of prostate cancer at his home near …