The Adventure, War, and Espionage Fiction Magazine Index

Biographical Notes: Page 27

Norman, James; pseudonym of James Norman Schmidt (1912-1983) (items) (chron.)

See www.ruemorguepress.com/authors/norman.html

Norman, Noel Wilson (1901-1981) (items) (chron.)

Born in Tasmania.

Norton, Alden H(olmes) (1903-1987); used pseudonyms David Crewe & Lance Kermit (items) (chron.)

Author and 13th editor of Adventure magazine. Born in Lynn, Massachusetts; died in Brooklyn, New York. Norton contributed prolifically to Adventure, but he did so under a number of pseudonyms.

Norton, Frank H(enry) (1836-1921) (items) (chron.)

Born in Hingham, Massachusetts; a journalist.

Norton, Henry A. “Hal” (1906-1975) (items) (chron.)

See archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv64996

Norton, Roy (E.) (1869-1942) (items) (chron.)

See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2009/09/roy-norton-man-who-died-twice.html

Novak, Jane (1896-1990) (items)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Novak

Noville, [Lieut. Commander] G(eorge) O(tto) (1890-1963) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Otto_Noville

Oblinger, Michael M. (fl. 1920s-1950s) (items) (chron.)

Although there appears to be an M.D. by this name in Virginia.

Oboler, Arch(ie) (1909-1987) (items) (chron.)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/oboler_arch

O’Brien, Brian; [working name of Albert Hayward Young-O’Brien] (1898-1983) (items) (chron.)

See www.menspulpmags.com/the-mens-adventure-quarterly-9-the-croc-attack-issue

O’Brien, David Wright (1918-1944); used pseudonym Alexander Blade (items) (chron.)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/obrien_david_wright

O’Brien, (Michael) Fitz-James (1828-1862) (items) (chron.)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/obrien_fitz-james

O’Brien, George (1899-1985) (items)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_O'Brien_(actor)

O’Brien, Howard Vincent (1888-1947) (items) (chron.)

Born in Chicago; graduate of Yale University, literary editor of the Chicago Daily Times; died in Evanston, Illinois.

O’Connor, Frank; [born Michael Francis O’Connor O’Donovan] (1903-1966) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_O'Connor

Odell, Minnie (1864-1940); also known as Aurelia M. Michener; used pseudonym Minna Irving (items) (chron.)

See tellersofweirdtales.blogspot.com/2017/04/minna-irving-1857-1940.html

Offutt, Andrew J(efferson, V) (1934-2013) (items) (chron.)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/offutt_andrew_j

O’Flaherty, Liam (1896-1984) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liam_O'Flaherty

Ogilvie, Carl Bernard (1896-1979) (items) (chron.)

See www.newspapers.com/article/the-courier-news-obituary-for-ogilvie-og/146310821

Ogilvie, Will(iam) H(enry) (1869-1963) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Henry_Ogilvie

Oglesby, W(illiam) H. Ellis (1966- ) (items) (chron.)

Freelance writer in Atlanta, Georgia.

O’Halloran, Thomas (1882-1940) (items) (chron.)

See www.newspapers.com/article/evening-courier-thomas-ohalloran/146309632

O’Keeffe, Patrick (1898-?) (items) (chron.)

See www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/bygones/1939829.local-veteran-turned-crime/

Oliphant, Ronald (1884-1968) (items) (chron.)

See ancestors.familysearch.org/en/LZ69-NXT/ronald-oliphant-1884-1968

Oliver, Jennie Harris (1864-1942) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jennie_Harris_Oliver

Oliver, Owen; pseudonym of Joshua Albert Flynn (1863-1933) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Flynn

Olmsted, Harry F(rancis) (1889-1970) (items) (chron.)

Born August 10, 1889 in Los Angeles; worked as a civil engineer before turning to fiction; claimed to have sold 1200 stories; died April 2, 1970 in Riverside, California.

Olson, Kevin Noel (1968- ) (items) (chron.)

See kevinnoelolson.com

Olson, Ted; [i.e., Theodore B. Olson] (1899-1981) (items) (chron.)

See tellersofweirdtales.blogspot.com/2023/07/weird-tales-april-1923-part-three.html

O’Mahony, Charles Kingston (1884-1944) (items) (chron.)

Born in Mitchelstown, County Cork, Ireland; educated in Dublin; author and journalist.

O’Neail, N(orbert) J(ames) (1898-1972) (items) (chron.)

See tellersofweirdtales.blogspot.com/2012/03/nj-oneail-1898-1972.html

O’Neil, Sally; [born Virginia Louise Concepta Noonan] (1908-1968) (items)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sally_O'Neil

Onions, (George) Oliver (1873-1961); later known as George Oliver (items) (chron.)

Changed his name legally to George Oliver in 1918, but continued to write as Oliver Onions.

Oppenheim, E(dward) Phillips (1866-1946) (items) (chron.)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/oppenheim_e_phillips

Orban, Paul (1896-1974) (items) (chron.)

See pulpartists.com/Orban.html

Orczy, Baroness (Emmuska) (1865-1947) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baroness_Emma_Orczy

Orde, G(ertrude) C(ederstrom) (1901-1959) (items) (chron.)

See www.pulpartists.com/Orde.html

O’Reilly, Edward S(innott) “Tex” (1880-1946) (items) (chron.)

Writer and journalist.

Osborne, (Samuel) Duffield (1858-1917) (items) (chron.)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/osborne_duffield

Osborne, William Hamilton (1873-1942) (items) (chron.)

See www.jerseyhistory.org/findingaid.php?aid=1137

O’Shea, Danny; [i.e., Daniel Patrick O’Shea] (1901-1979) (items)

See www.imdb.com/name/nm0642637

Oskison, John Milton (1874-1947) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Milton_Oskison

Ostrander, Isabel; [i.e., Isabella Egenton Ostrander Lamb] (1883-1924) (items) (chron.)

See pulpflakes.blogspot.com/2020/10/isabel-ostrander-author.html

O’Sullivan, William J. (1899-1974) (items) (chron.)

See www.newspapers.com/article/news-press-obituary-for-william-j-osul/128770305

Otis, James; pseudonym of James Otis Kaler (1848-1912) (items) (chron.)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/otis_james

Ouse, David (fl. 2010s) (items) (chron.)

See zenithcity.com/author/davo

Overholser, Wayne D. (1906-1996) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wayne_D._Overholser

Overn, Bud (William) (1927-2018) (items) (chron.)

See www.ocregister.com/obituaries/bud-william-overn-tustin-ca

Owen, Dean; pseudonym of Dudley Dean McGaughey (1906-1986) (items) (chron.)

See www.mysteryfile.com/DOwen/Bibliography.html

Owen, Frank (1893-1968) (items) (chron.)

See tellersofweirdtales.blogspot.co.uk/2015/06/frank-owen-1893-1968.html

Oxenham, John; pseudonym of William Dunkerley (1852-1941) (items) (chron.)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/oxenham_john

Oyler, Leslie Mary (Kathleen) (1884-1971) (items) (chron.)

See www.fieldfamilytree.ca/tng/getperson.php?personID=I2380&tree=1

Pachter, Josh (1951- ) (items) (chron.)

See joshpachter.com

Packard, Frank (Lucius) (1877-1942) (items) (chron.)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/packard_frank_l

Paddock, Jilly (fl. 2010s) (items) (chron.)

See www.goodreads.com/author/show/5624332.Jilly_Paddock

Page, Gerald W(ilburn) (1939- ) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerald_W._Page

Page, Norvell W(ooten) (1904-1961); used pseudonym Grant Stockbridge (items) (chron.)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/page_norvell_w

Paine, Lauran (Bosworth) (1916-2001) (items) (chron.)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/paine_lauran

Paine, Ralph Delahaye (1871-1925) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_Delahaye_Paine

Painton, Frederick C. (1896?-1945) (items) (chron.)

Writer, war correspondent. Died in Guam.

Palmer, Delos, Jr. (1890-1960) (items) (chron.)

See pulpartists.com/Palmer.html

Palmer, Frederick (1873-1958) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Palmer_(journalist)

Palmer, John F. Joseph (1866?-1928) (items) (chron.)

Born in Quebec, Canada in 1866 or 1874; died in California.

Palmer, Raymond A(rthur) (1910-1977); used pseudonym A. R. Steber (items) (chron.)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/palmer_raymond_a

Palmer, (Charles) Stuart (Hunter) (1905-1968) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stuart_Palmer

Parkhill, Forbes (1892-1974) (items) (chron.)

Born and lived in Denver; died in San Diego.