The General Fiction Magazine Index

Biographical Notes: Page 46

Foley, Martha (1897-1977) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martha_Foley

Folkard, Christian (fl. 1940s) (items) (chron.)

A real person, serving in the Far Eastern Front during World War II.

Follett, Wilson (1887-1963) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilson_Follett

Folliard, Kevin M. (fl. 2010s-2020s) (items) (chron.)

See www.kevinfolliard.com

Folsom, Elizabeth Irons; [i.e., Elizabeth Irons Folsom Fox] (1861-1935) (items) (chron.)

See mchistory.org/research/resources/elisabeth-irons-folsom-fox.php

Fontaine, Robert (Louis) (1908-1965) (items) (chron.)

See ottawacitizen.com/news/local-news/ottawas-fontaine-of-youth-70-years-on

Foote, John Taintor (1881-1950) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Taintor_Foote

Foote, Samuel (1720-1777) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Foote

Footner, (William) Hulbert (1879-1944) (items) (chron.)

Mystery writer, historian and playwright. Born in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; died in Baltimore, Maryland.

Foran, [Major] W(illiam) Robert (1882-1966) (items) (chron.)

English traveller, writer, big-game hunter, East African policeman; foreign correspondent for Theodore Roosevelt’s African safari. Foran was resident in Kenya as Assistant District Superintendent of the British East African Police during the first decade of this century, and in 1908 he arrested Talbot Mundy (then passing as “Thomas Hartley”) in Lake Victoria. Although Foran was one of the few people who knew of Talbot Mundy’s past, he never publicly revealed his knowledge. Died in Nanyuki, Kenya. See also under Talbot Mundy.

Forbes, Diana; pseudonym of Celia Levetus (1874-1936) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celia_Levetus

Forbes, Esther; [i.e., Esther Forbes Hoskins] (1891-1967) (items) (chron.)

Born in Westborough, Mass.

Forbes, James (Gerrie) (1871-1938) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Forbes_(screenwriter)

Forbes, Malcolm (Stevenson) (1919-1990) (items)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malcolm_Forbes

Forbes, (Joan) Rosita (née Torr) (1890-1967) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosita_Forbes

Forbes-Robertson, Jean (1905-1962) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Forbes-Robertson

Ford, Alice May Harte-Potts (1869-1931) (items) (chron.)

Born in Karwar, Bombay, India; died in Buckinghamshire, England.

Ford, Ford Madox; [born Ford Hermann Hueffer] (1873-1939); previously known as Ford Madox Hueffer (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford_Madox_Ford

Ford, James L(auren) (1854-1928) (items) (chron.)

Born in St. Louis.

Ford, Norman D(ennis) (1921- ) (items) (chron.)

Writer. Born in the United Kingdom, perhaps Wales; now lives in the United States.

Ford, T(homas) Murray (1854-1932) (items) (chron.)

English playwright; perhaps resident of Kenya.

Ford, T. W. (fl. 1920s-1950s) (items) (chron.)

Possibly Thomas William Ford, a freelance writer, born in New York on 22-Feb-1904.

Foreman, Carl (1914-1984) (items)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Foreman

Foreman, L(eonard) L(ondon) (1901-1969) (items) (chron.)

See pulpflakes.blogspot.com/2019/04/ll-foreman-western-author.html

Forester, C(ecil) S(cott); pseudonym of Cecil Lewis Troughton Smith (1899-1966) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C.S._Forester

Forman, Harrison (1904-1978) (items) (chron.)

Aviator, editor, foreign correspondent and writer. Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin; died in New York City.

Forman, Justus Miles (1875-1915) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justus_Miles_Forman

Forrest, (Helena) M(abel Checkley) (1872-1935) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mabel_Forrest

Forrester, Fanny (1852-1889) (items) (chron.)

Lancashire dye-worker who published about sixty poems in Ben Brierley’s Journal from 1870 to 1876, and eleven more in The Quiver from 1874 to 1885.

Forrester, Izola L.; [i.e., Izola Louise Forrester Page] (1878-1944) (items) (chron.)

Novelist, poet, actress. Born in Pascoag, Rhode Island.

Forrest-Webb, Robert (1929-2023) (items) (chron.)

See www.herefordtimes.com/news/23486767.tribute-paid-novelist-motorcyclist-martial-arts-expert/

Forster, E(dward) M(organ) (1879-1970) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E.M._Forster

Fort, Charles (Hoy) (1874-1932) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Fort

Forte, John R(obert), Jr. (1918-1966) (items) (chron.)

See www.pulpartists.com/Forte.html

Fortescue, Granville (Roland) (1875-1952) (items) (chron.)

Soldier, editor and playwright. Born in New York; died in West Palm Beach, Florida.

Fortescue, [Sir] John (William) (1859-1933) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Fortescue_(military_historian)

Fortier, Alcée (1856-1914) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alcée_Fortier

Fortune, Jan Isbell(e) (1892-1979) (items) (chron.)

See www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=96384722

Fosdick, Charles Austin (1842-1915); used pseudonym Harry Castlemon (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Castlemon

Foster, Alan (Stephens) (1892-1969) (items) (chron.)

Born in Fulton, New York; died in Brooklyn, New York.

Foster, (William) Bennett (1897-1969) (items) (chron.)

See pulpflakes.blogspot.com/2018/02/bennett-foster-western-author-teacher.html

Foster, David Skaats (1852-1920) (items) (chron.)

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

Foster, Elizabeth (1905-1963) (items) (chron.)

See www.geni.com/people/Elizabeth-Mann/6000000007088189499

Foster, George C(ecil) (1893-1975) (items) (chron.)

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

Foster, Jan (fl. 1920s-1940s) (items) (chron.)

Has degree in music from University of Miami; professional accompanist and music teacher.

Foster, Jeanne Robert; [born Julia Elizabeth Oliver] (1879-1970) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeanne_Robert_Foster

Foster, John (Thomas) (1925-2009) (items) (chron.)

Reporter, editor, writer. Born in Chicago, Illinois; lived in California.

Foster, John L(ouis) (1941- ) (items) (chron.)

See www.johnfosterchildrenspoet.co.uk/index.php/about-john

Foster, Laura E. (1871-1920) (items) (chron.)

See peoplepill.com/people/laura-e-foster

Foster, Luke (fl. 2010s-2020s) (items) (chron.)

See www.imlukefoster.com

Foster, Martha Standing (1907-2002) (items) (chron.)

See www.genealogybuff.com/oh/athens/webbbs_config.pl/read/243

Foster, Michael (1904-1956) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Foster_(writer)

Foster, Robert Frederick (1853-1945) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Frederick_Foster

Foster, W(alter) Bert(ram) (1869-1929) (items) (chron.)

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

Foster, Will(iam) F(rederick) (1883-1953) (items) (chron.)

See www.nationalacademy.org/collections/artists/detail/1387/

Foster-Harris, (William) (1903-1978) (items) (chron.)

Educator, author, oilman, editor of an oil-related newspaper. Born in the Chicasaw Nation Indian Territory; died in Norman, Oklahoma.

Foucar, E(mile) C(harles) V(ictor) (1894-1963) (items) (chron.)

Born in Burma, grew up and educated in England from 1903; returned to Burma as a barrister in 1922 to practice there, staying until 1951; died in Honiton, Dorset, England.

Fought, Catherine Ann; maiden name of Catherine Ann Hosmer (1928-2011) (items) (chron.)

See www.fullernaples.com/tributes/Catherine-Hosmer

Fowler (Felkin), Ellen Thorneycroft (1860-1929) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_Thorneycroft_Fowler

Fowler, Frank G(illman) (1900-1971) (items) (chron.)

Novelist and screenwriter. Born in Brooklyn, New York.

Fowler, Gene; [born Eugene Devlan] (1890-1960) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene_Fowler

Fowler, Milo James (fl. 2010s) (items) (chron.)

See www.milo-inmediasres.com

Fox, Edward Lyell (1887-1920) (items) (chron.)

See www.findagrave.com/memorial/186001780/edward-lyell-fox

Fox, Edward S(eccomb, Sr.) (1911-1996) (items) (chron.)

Writer. Born in New York; lived in Daytona Beach, Florida (?).

Fox, G. E. (fl. 1950s-1970s) (items) (chron.)

Perhaps a misspelling of Gardner F. Fox’s name.

Fox, Gardner F(rancis) (1911-1986) (items) (chron.)

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

Fox, Lorraine (1922-1976) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorraine_Fox