Landscape painter, teacher and author. Born in Gloucester, and studied at the School of Art there, 1895–8, then at Birmingham School of Art, 1898–9, and the Slade School of Fine Art, 1899–1900. Was married to the illuminator and calligrapher Irene Wellington. He lectured at the National Gallery, 1919–22, was 10 years at the Royal College of Art, principal of Edinburgh College of Art, 1932–42, then lecturer at the Slade, 1947–9. Sometimes signed work H L W. Wellington reviewed for newspapers and magazines and his books included William Rothenstein, 1923, and Jacob Epstein, 1925. First one-man show at Agnew, 1963. Abbott and Holder had a show of his landscapes, 1996. Wellington also exhibited at NEAC, RA and LG. Tate Gallery holds one of his many early Cotswold scenes, and work is also held by Ashmolean Museum in Oxford and Arts Council.