The General Fiction Magazine Index

Biographical Notes: Page 95

Pegler, Arthur James (1864?-1961) (items) (chron.)

Cowboy, farmhand, journalist, editor. Born in London, England; died in Tucson, Arizona.

Peissel, Michel (Georges Francois) (1937-2011) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michel_Peissel

Peisson, Edouard (1896-1963) (items) (chron.)

See fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Édouard_Peisson

Peixotto, Irma (Maduro) (1881-1964) (items) (chron.)

See www.askart.com/artist/Irma_Maduro_Peixotto/133926/Irma_Maduro_Peixotto.aspx

Pekovic, Zoran (fl. 2010s) (items) (chron.)

See www.pekta.com

Pelham, G. Frederic, Jr. (fl. 1930s) (items) (chron.)

Perhaps architect G. Fred Pelham II (1897?-1967).

Pelham-Clinton, Henry (Pelham Archibald Douglas, 7th Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyne) (1864-1928) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Pelham-Clinton,_7th_Duke_of_Newcastle

Pelley, William Dudley (1890-1965) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Dudley_Pelley

Pelzweig, Rose; [i.e., Rose Pelswick] (1900-1981) (items) (chron.)

Born as Pelzweig in Slovakia; died as Pelswick in New York; film critic for the New York Journal American.

Pemberton, Clive (1881-1954) (items) (chron.)

See desturmobed.blogspot.co.uk/2012/05/clive-pemberton.html

Pemberton, [Sir] Max (1863-1950) (items) (chron.)

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

Pemberton, T(homas) Edgar (1849-1905) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Edgar_Pemberton

Pendered, Mary L(ucy) (1858-1940) (items) (chron.)

Born in London.

Pendexter, Hugh (1875-1940) (items) (chron.)

See pulpflakes.blogspot.com/2012/04/hugh-pendexter.html

Pendleton, Louis Beauregard (1861-1939) (items) (chron.)

Born in Tebeauville, Georgia.

Pendray, [Dr.] G(eorge) Edward (1901-1987) (items) (chron.)

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

Penfield, Cornelia Sterrett (1892-1938) (items) (chron.)

See www.penfield.fm/genealogy/wc17/wc17_425.html

Penfield, Frederic Courtland (1855-1922) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederic_Courtland_Penfield

Penha, James (W.) (fl. 1990s-2020s) (items) (chron.)

See www.jamespenha.com

Pennoyer, A(lbert) Sheldon (1888-1957) (items) (chron.)

See www.monumentsmenfoundation.org/pennoyer-capt-a-sheldon

Peple, Edward (Henry) (1869-1924) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Peple

Pérard, Victor (1870-1957) (items) (chron.)

See www.askart.com/artist/Victor_Semon_Perard/28755/Victor_Semon_Perard.aspx

Perc, Kern L. (fl. 1940s) (items) (chron.)

Perhaps a pseudonym.

Peretz, I(saac) L(oeb) (1852-1915) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I._L._Peretz

Perkins, Edmund T. (fl. 1920s) (items) (chron.)

Not to be confused with civil engineer Edmund Taylor Perkins (1864-1921).

Perkins, Kenneth (Taylor) (1890-1951) (items) (chron.); Note: This is the way his name appears in death records, but some references give his middle name as Brett.

Author and playwright. Born in Kodia Kanal, India; educated at University of California; died in Los Angeles, California.

Perlès, Alfred (1897-1990) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Perles

Perlmutter, David (fl. 2010s-2020s) (items) (chron.)

See yesdavidperlmutterfan.tumblr.com

Perrault, E(rnest) G(eorge) (1922-2010) (items) (chron.)

See www.legacy.com/obituaries/vancouversun/obituary.aspx?n=ernest-george-perrault&pid=140068091

Perret, Jacques (1901-1992) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques_Perret_(writer)

Perrins, Glen (1902-1988) (items) (chron.)

See www.newspapers.com/article/the-salt-lake-tribune-obituary-for-glen/146147027

Perry, (William) Armstrong (1877-1938) (items) (chron.)

See www.findagrave.com/memorial/46362255

Perry, Carlotta; pseudonym of Charlotte Augusta Perry (1840-1914) (items) (chron.)

See www.watertownhistory.org/articles/CarlottaPerry.htm

Perry, Clay; [i.e., Clair Willard Perry] (1887-1961) (items) (chron.)

Author, editor, journalist, expert on paper. Born in Badger (some sources say Waupaca) Wisconsin; died in Pittsfield, Massachusetts.

Perry, Lawrence (1875-1954) (items) (chron.)

Born in Newark, N.J.; journalist with various New York newspapers from 1897; special writer for Consolidated Press Association in Washington D.C. from 1920.

Perry, Lyndon (fl. 2000s-2020s) (items) (chron.)

See www.lyndonperrywriter.com

Perry, Oliver Hazard (fl. 1930s-1940s) (items) (chron.)

Presumably one of the many descendants of the American Naval Officer (1785-1819).

Perry, Ralph R. (1895-?) (items) (chron.)

Naval man and traveller; not to be confused with Ralph Barton Perry (1876-1957).

Perry, Raymond (1876-1960) (items) (chron.)

See www.askart.com/auction_records/Raymond_K_Perry/10185/Raymond_K_Perry.aspx

Persoff, Nehemiah (1919-2022) (items)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nehemiah_Persoff

Pertwee, Roland (1885-1963) (items) (chron.)

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

Perutz, Leo (1884-1957) (items) (chron.)

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

Peskett, S(idney) John (1906-1991) (items) (chron.)

Born and educated in London; died in Tunbridge Wells, England.

Peter I of Serbia (1844-1921) (items)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_I_of_Serbia

Peters, C(harles) F(rederick) (1882-1948) (items) (chron.)

Born in Christiania, Norway; died in New York City.

Petersen, Herman (1893-1973) (items) (chron.)

Born in Utica, N.Y.; writer for the pulps; worked for Utica newspapers; was a postmaster in Poolville, N.Y.

Peterson, Harry R. (fl. 1920s) (items) (chron.)

Perhaps a misspelling of author Harry L. Peterson (1900- ).

Peterson, Phyllis Lee (1909-2001) (items) (chron.)

See www.imdb.com/name/nm7711630

Petmecky, Ben J. (fl. 1920s) (items) (chron.)

Almost certainly related to Texas-born journalist, teacher and writer Ben Joe Petmecky (1922- ).

Petrarch; [i.e., Francesco Petrarca] (1304-1374) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petrarch

Petrie, Simon (fl. 1990s-2020s) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Petrie

Petronius; [i.e., Gaius Petronius Arbiter] [{c27-66] (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petronius

Petronius; possibly a pseudonym of Paul Tabori (fl. 1960s) (items) (chron.)

See groovyageofhorror.tumblr.com/post/113265006116/london-unexpurgated-by-petronius-new-english

Pettee, (Walter) Clinton (1872-1937) (items) (chron.)

See pulpartists.com/Pettee.html

Pettee, F(lorence) M(ae) (1885-1966) (items) (chron.)

Born in Spencer, Massachusetts; died in Foxborough, Massachusetts.

Pettener, Emanuele (fl. 2010s) (items) (chron.)

See www.fau.edu/llcl/Pettener.php

Petyo, Robert (fl. 1970s-2010s) (items) (chron.)

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

Pew, Marlen (1878-1956) (items) (chron.)

See cdsun.library.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/cornell?a=d&d=CDS19361016.2.13

Peyré, Joseph (1892-1968) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Peyré

Pfeufer, Carl (1910-1980) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Pfeufer

Pflaum, George A. (fl. 1940s-1960s) (items) (chron.)

Husband of Margaret St. Clair.

Phaedrus, Gaius Julius [1st century AD] (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phaedrus_(fabulist)

Phares, (Oscar) Ross (1908-2006) (items) (chron.)

See www.findagrave.com/memorial/235005860/oscar-ross-phares

Phelan, Jim; [i.e., James Leo Phelan] (1895-1966) (items) (chron.); Note: Official records do not include the middle name.

Born in Dublin, Ireland; educated in Dublin; novelist, journalist and actor; lived in Surrey; served a prison term for murder in 1930s.

Phelps, Elizabeth Stuart; maiden name of Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward (1844-1911) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Stuart_Phelps_Ward

Phelps, Gilbert (Henry, Jr.) (1915-1993) (items) (chron.)

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

Phelps, Pauline (Isabel) (1870-1963) (items) (chron.)

Born in Connecticut.