William H. Armstrong

William H. Armstrong

September 14, 1911 – April 11, 1999
Place of Birth: Lexington, Virginia, US
Place of Death: Kent, Connecticut, US

William Howard Armstrong (September 14, 1911 – April 11, 1999) was an American children's author and educator, best known for his 1969 novel Sounder, which won the Newbery Medal.