The General Fiction Magazine Index

Biographical Notes: Page 101

Rizzo, Frank; [i.e., Francis Lazarro Rizzo, Sr.] (1920-1991) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Rizzo

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, Charles H. D. (1904-1988) (items) (chron.)

See www.nytimes.com/1988/12/10/obituaries/charles-h-d-robbins-writer-84.html

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

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tod_Robbins

Robbins, Jhan (1919-1996) (items) (chron.)

See www.nytimes.com/1996/10/06/nyregion/jhan-robbins-76-wrote-biographies.html

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

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

Roberts, Adam (1965- ) (items) (chron.)

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

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

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

Roberts, [Sir] Charles G(eorge) D(ouglas) (1860-1943) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_G._D._Roberts

Roberts, Jack (1916-1979) (items) (chron.)

Born in Harbin, Manchuria in China, as the son of a Russian merchant who emigrated from Bolshevik Russia to China. Spoke fluent Chinese as well as Russian. Had a long and distinguished career as a foreign affairs analyst at the Army Library in the Pentagon, specializing in Sino-Soviet relations.

Roberts, Kathryn Healy (fl. 1950s) (items) (chron.)

English and speech professor. Born in Des Moines, Iowa; lived in Montana.

Roberts, Keith (John Kingston) (1935-2000) (items) (chron.)

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

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

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morley_Roberts

Roberts, Philip (M.) (fl. 2000s-2010s) (items) (chron.)

See www.philipmroberts.com

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.

Robertson, [Sir] Charles Grant (1869-1948) (items) (chron.)

A “well-known Oxford Don”.

Robertson, Colin (1906-1980) (items) (chron.)

Note: Born Colin Robertson Cooper in Sculcoates, Yorkshire, but the family name was changed to Robertson before the 1911 census.

Robertson, Constance Pierrepont Noyes (1897-1985) (items) (chron.)

Born in Niagara Falls, Ontario; educated at University of Wisconsin; lived in New York.

Robertson, E. Arnot; [i.e., Eileen Arbuthnot Robertson] (1903-1961) (items) (chron.)

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

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, (James) Fyfe (1902-1987) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fyfe_Robertson

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

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morgan_Robertson

Robertson, Obe (A.) (1884-?) (items) (chron.)

Writer; brother of Frank C. Robertson. Born in Idaho.

Robertson, W(alford) Graham (1866-1948) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._Graham_Robertson

Robida, Albert (1848-1926) (items) (chron.)

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

Robins, Edward (1862-1943) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Robins

Robins, Elizabeth; [i.e., Elizabeth Robins Parkes] (1862-1952) (items) (chron.)

Born in Louisville, Kentucky; came to London in 1888; an actress and play producer.

Robinson, Barbara; [born Barbara Jean Webb] (1927-2013) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Robinson_(author)

Robinson, Boardman (Michael) (1876-1952) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boardman_Robinson

Robinson, Charles Henry (1843-1930) (items) (chron.)

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

Robinson, David (1886?-1974?) (items) (chron.)

Born in Warsaw, Poland; lived in Connecticut.

Robinson, Edward G.; [born Emanuel Goldenberg] (1893-1973) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_G._Robinson

Robinson, Edwin Arlington (1869-1935) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin_Arlington_Robinson

Robinson, Eliot H(arlow) (1884-1942) (items) (chron.)

Born in Middleboro, Mass.

Robinson, F(rederick) W(illiam) (1830-1901) (items) (chron.)

Born and died in Spitalfields, London, England; secretary for his father (a property owner), then drama critic for Daily News for five years, then turned to novel writing in 1850s.

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

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

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, Pat(rick J.) (1890-1964) (items) (chron.)

See www.nytimes.com/1964/11/14/archives/pat-robinson-sports-reporter-and-war-correspondent-dies.html

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

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

Robinson, Thomas Heath (1869-1954) (items) (chron.)

See www.lookandlearn.com/blog/10387/thomas-heath-robinson

Robinson, W(illiam) Heath (1872-1944) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._Heath_Robinson

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

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

Robinson, Will(iam) H(enry) (1867-1938) (items) (chron.)

See www.azarchivesonline.org/xtf/view?docId=ead/asu/robinsonwh.xml

Robson, J(ohn) W(hitworth) (1881-1946) (items) (chron.)

See www.askart.com/artist/John_Whitworth_Robson/11006606/John_Whitworth_Robson.aspx

Robson, Kelly (1967- ) (items) (chron.)

See kellyrobson.com

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.

Roche, [Sir] Boyle (1736-1807) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boyle_Roche

Roche, (Donald Robert) Paul (1916-2007) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Roche

Rockefeller, Michael (Clark) (1938-1961?) (items)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Rockefeller

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

Born in Philadelphia.

Rocklin, R(ock) J(ohn) (fl. 1940s) (items) (chron.)

Brother of Ross Rocklynne.

Rockwell, Lawrence (fl. 1920s) (items) (chron.)

Might be educator and author Leo Lawrence Rockwell (1888-1967).

Rockwell, Marsheila (Marcy) (fl. 1990s-2020s) (items) (chron.)

See www.marsheilarockwell.com

Rockwell, Norman (Perceval) (1894-1978) (items) (chron.)

See pulpartists.com/Rockwell.html

Rod, Édouard (1857-1910) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Édouard_Rod

Roda Roda, Alexander; [born Šandor Friedrich Rosenfeld] (1872-1945) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Roda_Roda

Rodger, George (1908-1995) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Rodger

Rodger, Sarah-Elizabeth; [née Werlein] (1912-?) (items) (chron.)

See pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah-Elisabeth_Rodger

Rodin, (François) Auguste (René) (1840-1917) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auguste_Rodin

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, Ivan (1917-1976) (items) (chron.)

Born in London; educated privately; author and instructor at the School of Journalism; died in Hounslow, England.

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

Born in Oxford, Kansas.

Roe, William James (, II) (1843-1921) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_James_Roe

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