John W. Skinner

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Dr. John William Skinner (26 November 1890 – 1 April 1955) was headmaster of Culford School, near Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England between 1924 and 1951. He was the author of several books and pamphlets, including:

  • Skinner, John W. (1936). Youth on Fire. Epworth Press.
  • Skinner, John W. (1943). Youth Takes the Helm. Epworth Press. (Originally School Chapel addresses from Culford School. Questions what the world would be like in 1999).
  • Skinner, John W. (1949). School Stresses: The Grammar School Today and Tomorrow. Epworth Press.
  • Skinner, John W. (1955). Rational French Course. Harrap. ISBN 978-0-245-57392-7.