Ambrose Erle Fuller Appelbe (1903 – 24 January 1999) was a British solicitor and social reformer.
Appelbe was born on a Trek Ox-wagon in the Kalahari Desert to a British family, his father being a medical missionary.
He was educated at Kingswood School and Trinity Hall, Cambridge, where he was the Squire Law Scholar.
[1] Appelbe settled at Toynbee Hall, and formed his own firm of solicitors.
[2] At the 1935 United Kingdom general election, he stood unsuccessfully for the Labour Party in Harwich.