Ted Hooper

Ted Hooper Member of the Most Excellent Order of the [British Empire|MBE] National [Diploma of Beekeeping|NDB] was a British bee keeper and author of Guide to Bees & Honey. The book is a standard text recommended by the British Beekeepers' Association as part of the BBKA exam syllabus. He also co-authored The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Beekeeping.
Hooper was born at Colyton, Devon and later lived in Essex, where he worked for Writtle Agricultural College. He held a National Diploma in Beekeeping. Hooper died in March 2010, aged 91.