Henry Douglas Shawcross

Henry Douglas Shawcross (? – 1913) was an English newspaper journalist, who died in 1913 at the early age of 29. Aged 16 he joined the staff of the Northern Daily and Weekly Telegraph (now the Lancashire Telegraph). He was the author of Nature and the Idealist, published posthumously in 1914. Selections from the book were later published in 1920 as The Road-Wanderer.