Herbert Eastwick Compton (16 November 1853 – 1906) was an English novelist, biographer, world traveller, and writer on miscellaneous topics, including the Georgian era and other historical subjects, India, economics and fiscal matters, and dogs.
[1][2] His parents were Colonel D'Oyly Compton of the Honourable East India Company Service and Louise Eastwick.
Herbert E. Compton was educated at Malvern College and spent twenty-two years in India.
Later, they were joined by Mr. Arthur Bryans, of P. R. Buchanan & Co., in promoting the organization of the League, was which launched at a joint meeting of the India and Ceylon Tea Associations, held at 5, Fenchurch Street, January 18, 1905.
Because of his knowledge of tea, his energetic resourcefulness, and fine advertising talents, the late Mr. Herbert Compton became the organizing secretary.