Walter Hooper
Walter Hooper | |
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| Born | March 27, 1931 Reidsville, North Carolina, United States |
| Died | December 7, 2020 (aged 89) England |
| Resting place | Wolvercote Cemetery, Oxford, England |
| Occupation | Writer; literary editor |
| Language | English |
| Alma mater | University of North Carolina St Stephen's House, Oxford |
| Employer(s) | University of Kentucky Wadham College, Oxford Jesus College, Oxford |
| Notable works | C.S. Lewis: A Biography (with Roger Lancelyn Green) (1974); C.S. Lewis: A Complete Guide to His Life and Works (1998) |
Walter McGehee Hooper (March 27, 1931 – December 7, 2020) was an American writer. He is best known as the editor of many posthumous books by C. S. Lewis, as the joint author of a biography of Lewis and as the literary advisor of Lewis's estate. He was also a literary trustee for Lewis's friend Owen Barfield from December 1997 until October 2006.