• Country: Canada
  • Born On: Dec 30, 1869
  • Died On: Mar 28, 1944
Stephen P. H. Butler Leacock FRSC (30 December 1869 - 28 March 1944) was a Canadian teacher, political scientist, writer, and humorist. Between the years 1915 and 1925, he was the best-known English-speaking humorist in the world.[1] He is known for his light humour along with criticisms of people's follies.