Ted Hooper

Ted Hooper MBE NDB (21 September 1918 – 19 March 2010) was a British bee keeper and author of Guide to Bees & Honey (1976, four edition 1997). A standard text recommended) by the British Beekeepers' Association (BBKA) as part of the BBKA exam syllabus. He also co-authored The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Beekeeping (Roger Morse and Ted Hooper, 1985)

Hooper was born at Colyton in the County of Devon.

He lived in Essex, in the UK. He previously worked for Writtle Agricultural College. He held a National Diploma in Beekeeping

Hooper died March 2010 aged 91. Funeral Service held at Chelmsford Cremetorian 31 March 2010, which was well attended by members of the Essex Beekeepers Association.