The General Fiction Magazine Index

Biographical Notes: Page 124

Watson, John B(roadus) (1878-1958) (items) (chron.)

Professor of Comparative and Experimental Psychology, Johns Hopkins University.

Watson, Rosamund Marriott; [née Ball] (1860-1911); used pseudonym Graham R. Tomson (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosamund_Marriott_Watson

Watson, Thomas E. (1856-1922) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_E._Watson

Watson, William (1858-1935) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Watson_(poet)

Watt, Lauchlan MacLean (1867-1957) (items) (chron.)

Educated at Edinburgh University; clergyman, Church of Scotland.

Watterson, Henry (1840-1921) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Watterson

Wattles, Wallace D(elois) (1860-1911) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wallace_Wattles

Watts, J. S. (fl. 2000s-2020s) (items) (chron.)

See www.jswatts.co.uk

Watts, John V(ernon) (c1900-?) (items) (chron.)

A Florida newspaper reporter.

Watts, Mary S(tanbery) (1868-1958) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Stanbery_Watts

Waugh, Evelyn (Arthur St. John) (1903-1966) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evelyn_Waugh

Waxman, Percy (1885-1948) (items) (chron.)

Journalist and poet. Born in Australia; died in New York City.

Way, Isabel Stewart; [i.e., Isabel Stewart Way Bonnard Thomson] (1904-1978) (items) (chron.)

Born in Michigan; educated at Albion College; contributed fiction to numerous magazines.

Wayman, Stan (1928?-1973) (items) (chron.)

Photographer for Life magazine. Died in Washington, D.C.

Wayne, Charles Stokes (1858-1920) (items) (chron.)

Born in Philadelphia; author and journalist and playwright.

Wayne, Jenifer (1917-1982) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jenifer_Wayne

Wayne, John; pseudonym of Marion Mitchell Morrison (1907-1979) (items)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Wayne

Wead, Frank (Wilber) (1895-1947) (items) (chron.)

Aviator and playwright. Born in Peoria, Illinois; died in Santa Monica, California.

Weatherby, W(illiam) J(ohn) (c1930-1992) (items) (chron.)

Note: Birth and death recorded as just William Weatherby.

Weatherly, Frederic E(dward) (1848-1929) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederic_Weatherly

Weaver, Jay (W.) (?-1960) (items) (chron.)

See www.askart.com/artist/Jay_W_Weaver/10057123/Jay_W_Weaver.aspx

Weaver, John D(owning) (1912-2002) (items) (chron.)

See literarydc.wordpress.com/2019/08/31/john-d-weaver-1912-2002

Weaver, John V(an) A(lstyne) (1893-1938) (items) (chron.)

Poet, novelist, playwright. Born in Charlotte, North Carolina; died in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Webb, Charles Henry (1834-1905) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Henry_Webb

Webb, Charles Nicholls (1888-1926) (items) (chron.)

Poet, author and journalist. Died in Duluth, Minnesota.

Webb, John (fl. 1920s-1930s) (items) (chron.)

Perhaps Australian editor John Webb. Served in France during the first World War; lived in Long Branch, New Jersey.

Webb, Kaye; [i.e., Kathleen Webb] (1914-1996) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaye_Webb

Webb, Mary (G. Meredith) (1881-1927) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Webb

Webb, Paul (1902-1985) (items) (chron.)

See www.pbase.com/csw62/webb

Webb, Richard Wilson (1901-1970) (items) (chron.)

Born in Burnham-on-Sea, England; educated at Cambridge; lived in Massachusetts.

Webb, Thomas H(aggerty) (1884-1975) (items) (chron.)

See www.nytimes.com/1975/06/21/archives/thomas-h-webb.html?mcubz=0

Webber, Everett M(arion) (1909-1992) (items) (chron.)

See www.findagrave.com/memorial/142611796/everett-marion-webber

Weber, Katharine (1955- ) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katharine_Weber

Weber, Lenora Mattingly (1895-1971) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenora_Mattingly_Weber

Weber, Nancy (1942- ) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nancy_Weber

Webster, Daniel (1782-1852) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Webster

Webster, [Captain] F(rederick) A(nnesley) M(ichael) (1886-1949) (items) (chron.)

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

Wechsberg, Joseph (1907-1983) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Wechsberg

Weck, Philip (fl. 1940s-1960s) (items) (chron.)

Journalist, resident in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

Wedmore, (Thomas) Frederick (1844-1921) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Wedmore

Weed, C(live) R. (1884-1936) (items) (chron.)

See www.askart.com/artist/Clive_R_Weed/10057263/Clive_R_Weed.aspx

Weekes, A(gnes) R(ussell) (1880-1940) (items) (chron.)

Born in Rochester, Kent, England; died in Slindon, Sussex; sister of R(ose) K(irkpatrick) Weekes.

Weekes, R(ose) K(irkpatrick) (1874-1956) (items) (chron.)

Sister of A(gnes) R(ussell) Weekes.

Weeks, Edward (Augustus, Jr.) (1898-1989) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_A._Weeks

Weeks, Jack (1907-1971) (items) (chron.)

Crime beat journalist in Detroit, Chicago, and Miami.

Weeks, Robert Kelley (1840-1876) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Kelley_Weeks

Weems, Parson; [i.e., Mason Locke Weems] (1759-1825) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mason_Locke_Weems

Wees, Frances Shelley (1902-1982) (items) (chron.)

Note: Birth name was Frances Almeda Johnson, and she apparently adopted her mother’s maiden name as a part of her writing byline.

Wegner, Fritz (1924-2015) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fritz_Wegner

Weidman, Jerome (1913-1998) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerome_Weidman

Weigall, Arthur (Edward Pearse Brome) (1880-1934) (items) (chron.)

Chief Inspector of Antiquities for Upper Egypt, 1905-1911, set designer for the London revue stage during WWI, film critic, writer of lyrics.

Weight, Harold O(rlando) (1911-1992) (items) (chron.)

California writer.

Weill, Irwin J(ulius) (1908-1956) (items) (chron.)

See pulpartists.com/Weill.html

Weiman, Rita (1889-1954) (items) (chron.)

Born in Philadelphia; playwright; contributed to many U.S. and European magazines.

Weinert, Harry (fl. 1920s-1950s) (items) (chron.)

See www.lambiek.net/artists/w/weinert_harry.htm

Weintraub, J(oe) (fl. 1990s-2020s) (items)

See jweintraub.weebly.com

Weir, Hugh C(osgro) (1884-1934) (items) (chron.)

Born in Illinois; reporter in that state and in Ohio; freelance magazine writer, then prolific screenwriter; operated an advertising agency in 1928 and was editorial director of Tower Magazines at the time of his death.

Weisinger, Mort(imer) (1915-1978) (items) (chron.)

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

Weiss, Ernst (1882-1940) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst_Weiss

Weiss, Morris (Samuel) (1915-2014) (items) (chron.)

Cartoonist, illustrator, author. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; lives in Florida.

Welch, Denton (Maurice) (1915-1948) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denton_Welch

Welch, J. Herbert (fl. 1900s-1910s) (items) (chron.)

Not to be confused with the Methodist writer Herbert Welch (1862-1969).

Welch, Jack; [i.e., John William Welch] (1905-1985) (items) (chron.)

See strippersguide.blogspot.com/2014/08/ink-slinger-profiles-by-alex-jay-jack.html

Weld, H(oratio) Hastings (1811-1888) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horatio_Hastings_Weld

Weldon, E. D. (fl. 1920s) (items) (chron.)

Cartographer. Not to be confused with artist Charles Dater Weldon (1855-1935).

Weldon, Fay; [born Franklin Birkinshaw] (1933-2023) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fay_Weldon

Welke, Ian (fl. 2010s) (items) (chron.)

See www.ianwelke.com