Biography.guide
Home › People › Writer › T. C. Wignall
Portrait of T. C. Wignall

T. C. Wignall

1881 – 1958

UK author

Don't just read it — keep itBiographies to ownE-book · Audio · Video From $7 →

About T. C. Wignall

Lived 1881 – 1958 (aged 76–77). T. C. Wignall was a British writer.

Trevor Charles Wignall (1881 - 1958) was an author and sportswriter.

Wignall was a lieutenant at the end of the First World War. His father, James Wignall was an M.P. for the Forest of Dean between 1918 and 1925.

In 1920 he wrote two stories for The Sexton Blake Library: The Case of The Japanese Detective in SBL #119 and The House with the Red Blinds for SBL #143.

Wignall worked for the Cambria Daily Leader, the South Wales Daily Post, the Morning Leader, the Sporting Life and the Daily Mail. He then became the Chief Sportswriter of the Daily Express. While he was at The Daily Express in the 1930s, William Pollock the paper's cricket correspondent, stated that Wignall was earning more than £100 a week.

The New York Times described Wignall as "once of The London Daily Express and at one time Britain's most famous sports writer".

Biography shop

Don’t just read it —
keep it.

Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.

  • E-book
  • Audio
  • Video
Browse the shop — from $7

Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free

Important facts

Born
1881
Birth century
Died
1958
Occupation
Nationality
Also known as
Trevor Wignall, Trevor Charles Wignall

People in T. C. Wignall's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped T. C. Wignall's

Frequently asked questions

Who was T. C. Wignall?

UK author (1881-1958)

When was T. C. Wignall born?

T. C. Wignall was born in 1881.

When did T. C. Wignall die?

T. C. Wignall died in 1958.

What was T. C. Wignall's occupation?

T. C. Wignall was a writer.

What nationality was T. C. Wignall?

T. C. Wignall was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: T. C. Wignall

· Wikidata: Q55443801

· DBpedia: Trevor Wignall

Cite this page

APA: Biography.guide. (2026). T. C. Wignall. https://biography.guide/t-c-wignall/

MLA: "T. C. Wignall." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/t-c-wignall/.

Chicago: "T. C. Wignall." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/t-c-wignall/.

Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.

Page generated 2026-09-27 05:19 UTC