The Adventure, War, and Espionage Fiction Magazine Index

Biographical Notes: Page 30

Richardson, Tracy (1889?-1949) (items) (chron.)

Soldier of fortune: the man who singlehandedly captured Managua and who forced Pancho Villa to apologize at gunpoint. Died in Springfield, Missouri.

Richmond, Roaldus (Frederick) “Roe” (1910-1986) (items) (chron.)

Western writer, editor, proofreader. Born in Barton, Vermont; lived in Concord, New Hampshire.

Rickard, Tex; [i.e., George Lewis Rickard] (1870-1929) (items)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tex_Rickard

Rickert, (Martha) Edith (1871-1938) (items) (chron.)

Educationist and writer. Born in Dover, Ohio; died in Chicago, Illinois.

Rideout, Henry Milner (1877-1927) (items) (chron.)

Born in Calais, Maine; graduate of Harvard, where he was editor-in-chief of The Harvard Monthly; toured the Far East and then settled in Sausalito, California; died in Europe while on a family trip.

Ridley, Arnold (1896-1984) (items) (chron.)

Born in Bath; educated at Bristol University; schoolmaster turned actor and dramatist.

Riesenberg, Sidney H(arry) (1885-1971) (items) (chron.)

See pulpartists.com/Riesenberg.html

Riggs, Arthur Stanley (1879-1952) (items) (chron.)

Author, editor, archaeologist, historian, retired naval officer. Born in Cranford, New Jersey; died in Washington, D.C.

Riley, David B. (fl. 1980s-2010s) (items) (chron.)

See sftrails.blogspot.co.uk

Rimel, Duane W(eldon) (1915-1996) (items) (chron.)

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

Rinehart, Mary Roberts; [Mary Ella Roberts] (1876-1958) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Roberts_Rinehart

Rin-Tin-Tin (1918-1932) (items)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rin_Tin_Tin

Ripley, Clements (1892-1954) (items) (chron.)

Fiction writer, screenwriter, playwright, sportsman. Born in Tacoma, Washington; lived in Los Angeles.

Ripley, Sherman (1889-1959) (items) (chron.)

See www.findagrave.com/memorial/106882735/george-sherman-ripley

Risenberg, Sidney H(arry) (1885-1971) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidney_Riesenberg

Ritchie, Jack; pseudonym of John George Reitci (1922-1983) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Ritchie

Ritchie, Robert Welles (1879-1942) (items) (chron.)

Journalist, novelist, adventurer. Born in Quincy, Illinois; died in Carmel, California.

Rittenberg, Sidney (1892-?) (items) (chron.)

Journalist. Born and lived in Charleston, South Carolina.

Roan, Tom; [i.e., Thomas B. Roan] (1894-1958) (items) (chron.)

Born in Snead, Alabama; died in New Jersey; former peace officer who grew up in Alabama; prolific author of western stories for the pulps.

Robbins, Clarence Aaron (1888-1949) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tod_Robbins

Robbins, L(eonard) H(arman) (1877-1947) (items) (chron.)

See prabook.org/web/person-view.html?profileId=1086877

Roberts, C(arl) E(ric) Bechhofer (1894-1949) (items) (chron.)

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

Roberts, Chalmers (1870?-1949) (items) (chron.)

See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2015/08/caught-in-act-henry-chalmers-roberts.html

Roberts, Erwin K. (1947- ) (items) (chron.)

See erwin-k-roberts.com

Roberts, Morley (Charles) (1857-1942) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morley_Roberts

Roberts, (George Edward) Theodore Goodridge (1877-1953) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore_Goodridge_Roberts

Roberts, W(alter) Adolphe (1886-1962) (items) (chron.)

Born in Kingston, Jamaica; newspaper and magazine editor; lived on Staten Island; died in London on a visit to England.

Roberts, W(ilfred) J(oseph) (1898-1976) (items) (chron.)

See bearalley.blogspot.com/2008/06/w-j-roberts.html

Robertson, Frank C(hester) (1890-1969) (items) (chron.)

Prolific writer of westerns; brother of Obe Robertson. Born in Moscow, Idaho; died in Springfield, Utah (?).

Robertson, Morgan (Andrew) (1861-1915) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morgan_Robertson

Robeson, Kenneth (fl. 1930s-2010s); house pseudonym used by William G. Bogart (1903-1977), Norman A. Daniels (1905-1995), Harold A. Davis (1903-1955), Lester Dent (1904-1959), Laurence Donovan (1885-1948), Paul Ernst (1899-1985), Ron Goulart (1933-2022), W. Ryerson Johnson (1901-1995), Will Murray (1953- ) & Emile C. Tepperman (1899-1951) (items) (chron.)

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

Robichaud, Daniel R., II (fl. 2000s-2020s) (items) (chron.)

See www.smashwords.com/profile/view/DRRobichaud

Robinson, Frank M(alcolm) (1926-2014) (items) (chron.)

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

Robinson, Gene D.; [i.e., Eugene Dedrick Robinson] (1896-1972) (items) (chron.)

Tennessee newspaper reporter, publisher.

Robinson, James (Merlen) (1897-1986) (items) (chron.)

See www.findagrave.com/memorial/124994669/james-merlen-robinson

Robinson, Lee (1890-1962) (items) (chron.)

Advertising manager, traveller. Born in North Carolina (?); died in New York City.

Robinson, Phil(ip Stewart) (1847-1902) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Stewart_Robinson

Robinson, Robert (1886?-1952) (items) (chron.)

Born in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania; died in Queens, New York.

Robinson, Warren F. (1905?-1954) (items) (chron.)

Art teacher at Gettysburg College, Pennsylvania. Born in New Bedford, Massachusetts; died in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

Roche, Arthur Somers (1883-1935) (items) (chron.)

Journalist and novelist. Born in Somerville, Massachusetts; studied law, but after practicing several years he became a journalist for the New York World in 1906; later lived in Florida and died in Palm Beach.

Rochester, Geo(rge) E(rnest) (1898-1966) (items) (chron.)

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

Rockey, Howard (Primrose) (1886-1934) (items) (chron.)

Born in Philadelphia.

Rocklynne, Ross; pseudonym of Ross Louis Rocklin (1913-1988) (items) (chron.)

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

Rodney, [Colonel] George Brydges (1872-1950) (items) (chron.)

Cavalry officer, served in Spanish-American War; presumably related to Admiral George Brydges Rodney (1719-1792). Lived in San Antonio, Texas; died in Houston, Texas.

Roe, Vingie E(ve) (1879-1958) (items) (chron.)

Born in Oxford, Kansas.

Roeder, Ralph (J.) (1890-1969) (items) (chron.)

Author, biographer, historian. Born in New York City; suicide in Mexico City, Mexico.

Roemer, Theodore J(oseph, Sr.) (1910-2013) (items) (chron.)

See www.mankatomortuary.com/obituaries/6023387

Roessner, Elmer (1900-1972) (items) (chron.)

Born in Oakland, CA; moved to NYC, working for news agencies, the N.Y. World Telegraph; prolific war pulp writer; wrote under ps. Dennis Murray for Women’s News Service; grandfather of sf/f writer Michaela Roessner.

Rogers, (Reginald) Hubert (1898-1982) (items) (chron.)

See pulpartists.com/Rogers.html

Rogers, Joel Townsley (1896-1984) (items) (chron.)

See tellersofweirdtales.blogspot.com/2023/04/joel-townsley-rogers-1896-1984-second.html

Rogers, Rob (1959- ) (items)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rob_Rogers_(cartoonist)

Rogers, Ruth (née Alexander) (1879-1958); previously known as Ruth Alexander (items) (chron.)

See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2007/10/ruth-alexander.html

Rogers, Wayne; pseudonym of A. H. Bittner (1897-1966) (items) (chron.)

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

Rohde, Robert H. (1889-?) (items) (chron.)

Reporter for New York Tribune.

Rohmer, Sax; pseudonym of A. Sarsfield Ward (1883-1959) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sax_Rohmer

Roland, Ruth (1892-1937) (items)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Roland

Romanoff, Alexander Nicholayevitch (1881-1945); used pseudonym Achmed Abdullah (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Achmed_Abdullah

Romatka, Anton (1877-1948) (items) (chron.)

See www.newspapers.com/article/the-philadelphia-inquirer-ravens-anton/126697926

Roosevelt, Quentin (1897-1918) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quentin_Roosevelt

Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt

Rosaire, Forrest (1902-1977) (items) (chron.)

Born in Chicago; for some years an oil explorer, then short story writer in California.

Roscoe, Theodore (1906-1992) (items) (chron.)

See pulpflakes.blogspot.com/2012/08/TheodoreRoscoe.html

Rose, Adrienne E. (fl. 2000s-2020s); used pseudonym Rie Sheridan Rose (items) (chron.)

See riewriter.com

Rose, Rie Sheridan; pseudonym of Adrienne E. Rose (fl. 2000s-2020s) (items) (chron.)

See riewriter.com

Rosenberg, Aaron (S.) (1969- ) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aaron_S._Rosenberg

Rosendahl, Charles E(mery) (1892-1977) (items)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_E._Rosendahl

Rosenkrantz, Arild (1870-1964) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arild_Rosenkrantz