The General Fiction Magazine Index

Biographical Notes: Page 100

Rice, (Samuel) James (1843-1882) (items) (chron.)

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

Rice, Louise (Guest) (1880-?) (items) (chron.)

Born in New Albany, Indiana; graphologist; contributed to magazines; syndicated features articles to newspapers; lived in New York City.

Rice, Wallace (deGroot Cecil) (1859-1939) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wallace_Rice

Richards, George M(ather) (1880-1958) (items) (chron.)

Born in Darien, Connecticut; lived in New Canaan, Connecticut.

Richards, (Franklin Thomas) Grant (1872-1948) (items) (chron.)

Born in Glasgow; educated at City of London School; a publisher.

Richards, Guy (1905-1979) (items) (chron.)

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

Richards, H(arold) Grahame (1885-1966?) (items) (chron.)

Acting British Consul for Mexico in 1917.

Richards, Laura E(lizabeth Howe) (1850-1943) (items) (chron.)

Born in Boston.

Richards, Pete (fl. 1960s) (items) (chron.)

Not to be confused with David Morgan (1908- ), a Welsh writer who uses the pseudonym “Pete Richards.”

Richards, Walter (DuBois) (1907-2006) (items) (chron.)

Born in Penfield, Ohio; lived in New Canaan, Connecticut.

Richardson, Abby Sage (1837-1900) (items)

See www.bartleby.com/library/bios/5258.html

Richardson, Anna Steese; [Mrs. William M. Richardson] (1865-1949) (items) (chron.)

See asteria.fivecolleges.edu/findaids/sophiasmith/mnsss393.html

Richardson, Anthony (Thomas Stewart Currie) (1899-1964) (items) (chron.)

Born in London; educated at Marlborough College; newspaperman and author.

Richardson, (Thomas) Dow (1887-1971) (items) (chron.)

Olympic ice skater (1924 games) and authority on ice skating. Born in York, England; died in England.

Richardson, F(rank) H(erbert) (1866-1943) (items) (chron.)

See www.screeningroomservices.com/Frank_Herbert_Richardson.htm

Richardson, Frank (Collins) (1870-1917) (items) (chron.)

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

Richardson, Frederick (1862-1937) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Richardson

Richardson, Gladwell (1903-1980) (items) (chron.)

See www.azarchivesonline.org/xtf/view?docId=ead/nau/AHS48.xml;query=;brand=default

Richardson, H(enry) M(arriott) (1876-1936) (items) (chron.)

Born in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent; educated in private schools; journalist, editor, leader writer, drama critic, playwright; a founder of the International Federation of Journalists.

Richardson, Maurice (Lane) (1907-1978) (items) (chron.)

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

Richardson, Samuel (1689-1761) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Richardson

Richardson, (George) Tilton (1863-1938) (items) (chron.)

Author, journalist, editor. Born in Boston, Massachusetts; died in Worcester, Massachusetts.

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.

Richepin, Jean (1849-?) (items) (chron.)

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

Richman, Arthur (1886-1944) (items) (chron.)

See www.imdb.com/name/nm0725017/

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

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

Rickard, Jack (1922-1983) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Rickard

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

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

Rickman, Gregg (fl. 1980s-2000s) (items) (chron.)

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

Ricks, Peirson (1908-1950) (items) (chron.)

Novelist. Born in Mayodan, North Carolina.

Riddell, Elizabeth (Richmond) (1910-1998) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Riddell

Riddell, Florence; [i.e., Florence Gertrude McDonald Riddell] (1885-1960) (items) (chron.)

Born in London.

Rideaux, Charles de Balzac; [born Ernest Charles de Balzac Willett] (1900-1971) (items) (chron.)

Son of E. Noddall Willett; stepfather’s last name was Ridout which somehow became Rideaux for this author.

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.

Rider, Mary (1876-?); used pseudonym Mary Rider Mechtold (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Rider

Ridge, Antonia (1895-1981) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonia_Ridge

Ridge, W(illiam) Pett (1859-1930) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Pett_Ridge

Ridgewell, William (L.) (1881-1937) (items) (chron.)

See www.original-political-cartoon.com/cartoon-gallery/artists/ridgewell-william-1881-1937/

Riehl, W(ilhelm) Heinrich (1823-1897) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_Heinrich_Riehl

Rieseberg, [Lieut.] Harry E(arl) (1892-1970) (items) (chron.)

Underwater expert, authority on treasure wrecks, prolific writer. Born in Washington, D.C.; died in Paradise, California.

Riesenberg, Felix (1879-1939) (items) (chron.)

Born in Milwaukee; educated at Columbia University. Seaman, explorer, engineer.

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

See pulpartists.com/Riesenberg.html

Riess, Curt (1902-1993) (items) (chron.)

Born in Germany; newspaper correspondent.

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

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

Riggs, Robert (1896-1970) (items) (chron.)

See collection.terraamericanart.org/view/people/asitem/items$0040null:34/0

Riis, [Commander] S(ergius) M(artin) (1883-?) (items) (chron.)

Former U. S. Naval attache in Russia.

Riley, Henry Thomas (1816-1878) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Thomas_Riley

Riley, James Whitcomb (1849-1916) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Whitcomb_Riley

Riley, Ken(neth Pauling) (1919-) (items) (chron.)

Born in Waverly, Missouri.

Rilke, Rainer Maria; [i.e., René Karl Wilhelm Johann Josef Maria Rilke] (1875-1926) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rainer_Maria_Rilke

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

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Roberts_Rinehart

Ring, Blanche (1871-1961) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blanche_Ring

Ripley, A(iden) L(assell) (1896-1969) (items) (chron.)

See www.tfaoi.com/aa/8aa/8aa148.htm

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

Risley, Richard Voorhees (1874-1904) (items) (chron.)

Born in New York; educated in New Rochelle; travelled extensively; died of pneumonia in New York City.

Rita; pseudonym of Eliza Margaret Jane Gollan Humphreys (1856-1938) (items) (chron.)

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

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

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Ritchie

Ritchie, Katherine Bolenius (1890-1977) (items) (chron.)

See www.findagrave.com/memorial/92125541/katherine-ritchie

Ritchie, [Sir] Lewis (Anselm da Costa) (1886-1967) (items) (chron.)

Born in London; birth name was Ricci, but anglicized to Ritchie by deed poll in 1941; served in Royal Navy from 1901 until WWII; retired as Captain of the royal yacht “Victoria and Albert”; press secretary 1944-1947 to King George VI.

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

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

Rittenberg, Max (Mark Lion) (1880-1963) (items) (chron.)

Mail order expert, worked in advertising; fairly prolific writer for Munsey magazines, traveller. Born in Sydney, Australia; educated at Cambridge College, England. Changed surname to Ritson in 1940.

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

Journalist. Born and lived in Charleston, South Carolina.

Ritter, Simpson M(eyer) (1914-1950) (items) (chron.)

Journalist, author. Lived in New York City.

Rives, Amélie (Louise, Princess Troubetzkoy) (1863-1945) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amélie_Rives_Troubetzkoy

Rives, Hallie Erminie; [i.e., Hallie Erminie Rives Wheeler] (1876-1956) (items) (chron.)

Born in Christian County, Kentucky.

Rivière, Jacqueline (1851-1920) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacqueline_Rivière