Ulric Nisbet

Hugh Ulric Swinscow Nisbet (May 19, 1897 - 1987) was a British writer and the author of Thoughts on the purpose of art (1934), Spread no wings (1937) and Old school tie: recollections of Marlborough before the First World War (1964).

Under the pseudonym Hugh Callaway he published The onlie begetter(1936),[1] Bridge to world man (1960), Super-sense: a beginning (1967) and The new consciousness (alternative to chaos) (1971).

In The onlie begetter he proposed William Herbert as the dedicatee of Shakespeare's Sonnets.

He married Christine Bacheler Nisbet, a well-known American allegorical artist, who gained her BFA at Yale.

In 1929 she married Ulric Nisbet and they settled in Salcombe, Devon.