Edwin Richard Boston (20 August 1924 - 1 April 1986[1]), known as Teddy Boston, was a Church of England clergyman and author. He built a narrow gauge railway in the grounds of his Rectory at Cadeby, Leicestershire,[2] and was immortalised as the "Fat Clergyman" in The Railway Series children's books by the Rev. W. Awdry.[3]
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