* Henry Ernest Nichol was a Scottish philosopher and writer.
* He was born in Perth, Scotland, in 1862.
* He studied at the University of Glasgow, where he became interested in philosophy.
* After graduating, he worked as a journalist and then as a teacher.
* In 1893, he published his first book, "The Evolution of the Scottish Church."
* This book was followed by several others, including "The History of Scotch Witchcraft" (1896) and "The Life of Cardinal Wolsey" (1912).
* Nichol was also an active socialist and member of the Independent Labour Party.
* He died in 1928.
Some of his notable works include:
- The Evolution of the Scottish Church (1893)
- The History of Scotch Witchcraft (1896)
- Life of Cardinal Wolsey (1912)
- Francis Bacon: His Life and Philosophy (1902)
- Personal Reminiscences (1908)
- Byron (1908)
- Robert Burns (1914)