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Urner, Nathan D(ane) (1839-1893) (items) (chron.)
Born in Cincinnati; died in New York City; City Editor of the New York Tribune.


Urquhart, Paul; joint pseudonym of Ladbroke Black & Thomas Cox Meech (fl. 1900s-1930s) (items) (chron.)
See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2007/09/paul-urquhart-ladbroke-black-thomas.html


Utley, George (1887-1966) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Utley


Vail, Eugène Lawrence (1857-1934) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugène_Lawrence_Vail


Vaizey, Jessie Bell Mansergh (1857-1917); previously known as Jessie Mansergh (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mrs_George_de_Horne_Vaizey


Valda, J(ohn) H(arris) (1874-1942) (items) (chron.)
See ukcomics.fandom.com/wiki/John_Harris_Valda_(1874-1942)


Valentry, Duane (1909-2000) (items) (chron.)
See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2015/04/duane-valentry.html


Vallance, (William Howard) Aymer (1862-1943) (items) (chron.)
See www.lynsted-society.co.uk/Library/Books/Aymer_Vallance_Son_of_Lynsted.html


van Abbé, S(alomon) (1883-1955) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salomon_van_Abbé


van Beek, Theo(dore) (1898-1958) (items) (chron.)
See behindtheirlines.blogspot.com/2020/07/the-war-office-regrets.html


Vandam, Albert D(resden) (1843-1903) (items) (chron.)
Born in London, son of a Dutch official in charge of their state lottery; raised in Paris, but after the Franco-Prussian war settled into a career in journalism in London; Paris correspondent for the Globe 1882-1887; died penniless in London.


Varah, (Edward) Chad (1911-2007) (items) (chron.)
See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2007/11/chad-varah-1911-2007.html


Vaughan, John (1855-1922) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Vaughan_(canon)


Vaux, Patrick; pseudonym of Maclaren Mein (1872-1935) (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/vaux_patrick


Veigelsberg, Hugó (1869-1949); used pseudonym Ignotus (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ignotus


Velestinlis, (Antonios) Rigas (1757-1798) (items)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rigas_Feraios


Verne, Jules (Gabriel) (1828-1905) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jules_Verne


Verner, Gerald; pseudonym of John Robert Stuart Pringle (1897-1980) (items) (chron.)
See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2009/09/gerald-verner.html


Verpilleux, Émile (Antoine) (1888-1964) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Émile_Antoine_Verpilleux


Verrill, A(lpheus) Hyatt (1871-1954) (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/verrill_a_hyatt


Victor, Mrs. M(etta) V(ictoria Fuller) (1831-1886) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metta_Victoria_Fuller_Victor


Villiers, Alan (John Murray) (1903-1982) (items) (chron.)
Writer, lecturer, sailor, nautical expert. Born in Melbourne, Australia; died in Oxford, England.


Villiers, Margaret Elizabeth (, Countess of Jersey) (1849-1945) (items) (chron.)
See www.hymnary.org/person/ChildVilliers_Margaret


Vise, (Marjorie) Jennetta (Blithe) (1912-1979) (items) (chron.)
See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2007/06/jenetta-vise.html


Vivian, E(velyn) Charles (Henry); pseudonym of Charles Cannell (1882-1947) (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/vivian_e_charles


Vivian, Herbert (1865-1940) (items) (chron.)
Born in Chichester; educated at Harrow and Cambridge; founder of Royalist International; author, journalist and foreign correspondent.


Volk, Gordon (1885-1962) (items) (chron.)
Born in Brighton; educated at College de Dieppe; author and journalist.


Vynne, Nora (1864-1914) (items) (chron.)
See www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/oi/authority.20110803120306174


Waddell, C(harles) C(arey) (1868-1930) (items) (chron.)
Born in Ohio; graduate of Marietta College; newspaperman in Ohio before becoming full-time writer.


Wain, Louis (1860-1939) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Wain


Wakefield, G(eorge) W(illiam) (1887-1942) (items) (chron.)
See britishcomics.fandom.com/wiki/George_William_Wakefield


Walford, L(ucy) B(ethia Colquhoun) (1845-1915) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucy_Bethia_Walford


Walford, P(ercival John) (1893-1978) (items) (chron.)
See bearalley.blogspot.com/2019/03/p-walford.html


Walker, David (Harry) (1911-1992) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Walker_(author)


Walker, Frank H. (fl. 1890s-1910s) (items) (chron.)
Lived in Chicago, Illinois.


Walker, Rowland (1876-1947) (items) (chron.)
Author and journalist.


Walkey, S(amuel) (1871-1953) (items) (chron.)
Born in Cornwall.


Wallace, Bryan Edgar (1904-1971) (items) (chron.)
Son of (Richard Horatio) Edgar Wallace. Educated at Cambridge; screenwriter, Diplomatic Secretary at British Embassy in Madrid; owned a chateau in France, but died in Columbus, Ohio.


Wallace, (George) Carlton (1903-1980) (items) (chron.)
See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2012/02/carlton-wallace.html


Wallace, (Richard Horatio) Edgar (1875-1932) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgar_Wallace


Wallace, Helen (Grace) (1853-1944) (items) (chron.)
Born in Edinburgh, Scotland; died in Torquay, England.


Wallage, Peter (1928-2011); used pseudonym Peter Bruce (items) (chron.)
See bearalley.blogspot.com/2009/04/peter-wallage.html


Waller, S(amuel) E(dmund) (1850-1903) (items) (chron.)
See www.askart.com/artist_bio/Samuel_Edmund_Waller/11136594/Samuel_Edmund_Waller.aspx


Wallis, George C(harles) (1871-1956) (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/wallis_george_c


Walsh, George E(thelbert) (1865-1941) (items) (chron.)
Born in Brooklyn.


Walsh, J(ames) M(organ) (1897-1952) (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/walsh_j_m


Walsh, Thomas (1875-1928) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Walsh_(poet)


Walshe, Douglas (Thomas George) (1880-1952) (items) (chron.)
Father of Elisabeth Ayrton.


Ward, A(rthur Henry) Sarsfield (1883-1959); used pseudonym Sax Rohmer (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sax_Rohmer


Ward, Atkinson (1882-1965) (items) (chron.)
Husband of Elizabeth Rebecca Ward.


Ward, Elizabeth Rebecca (1880-1978); used pseudonym Fay Inchfawn (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Rebecca_Ward


Ward, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps; [Mrs. Herbert Dickinson Ward; born Mary Gray Phelps] (1844-1911); previously known as Elizabeth Stuart Phelps (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Stuart_Phelps_Ward


Ward, Mrs. Humphry (1851-1920) (items) (chron.)
Born in Tasmania; came to England in 1856; lived successively in Birmingham, Oxford and London.


Warner, P(elham) F(rancis) (1873-1963) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pelham_Warner


Warren, F(rancis) H(owlett) (1886-1960) (items) (chron.)
See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2017/11/f-h-warren.html


Warren, (Thomas) J(ohn) Russell (1886-1954) (items) (chron.)
Born in Reading, England; died in Hertford; journalist.


Warwick, Francis (Alister) (1902-1975) (items) (chron.)
Son of Sidney Warwick.


Warwick, (Harry) Sidney (1871-1953) (items) (chron.)
Educated at St. Peter’s, York, and Oxford. Father of Francis Warwick.


Waters, Kenneth L(ee) (1914-1996) (items) (chron.)
See sclfind.libs.uga.edu/sclfind/view?docId=ead/ms2972.xml


Watkins-Pitchford, Denys (James) (1905-1990) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denys_Watkins-Pitchford


Watson, A(lice) H(elena) (1896-1984) (items) (chron.)
See www.chrisbeetles.com/artist/515/alastair-k-macdonald


Watson, Rosamund Marriott; [née Ball] (1860-1911); used pseudonym Graham R. Tomson (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosamund_Marriott_Watson


Watson, W(illiam) (1858-1925) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Watson_(botanist)


Watson, William (1858-1935) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Watson_(poet)


Watt, J. Lauchlan Maclean (1868-?) (items) (chron.)
See tinyurl.com/LauchlanMacleanWatt


Watt, J(ohn) Millar (1895-1975) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Millar_Watt


Watt, Lauchlan MacLean (1867-1957) (items) (chron.)
Educated at Edinburgh University; clergyman, Church of Scotland.



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