The General Fiction Magazine Index

Biographical Notes: Page 125

Westman, Lolita Ann (1906-1965) (items) (chron.)

See www.imdb.com/name/nm0922850/

Weston, Christine (1904-1989) (items) (chron.)

See www.nytimes.com/1989/05/06/obituaries/christine-weston-85-author-of-novels-and-stories.html

Weston, Garnett (James) (1890-1980) (items) (chron.)

Born in Toronto; editor for Vancouver Sun, then to Los Angeles for screen writing for 20 years; then to Vancouver Island in 1942; died in Victoria.

Weston, George (Thomas) (1880-1965) (items) (chron.)

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

Weston, Jessie L(aidlay) (1850-1928) (items)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessie_Weston

Weston, Joanna M. (fl. 2000s-2010s) (items) (chron.)

See 1960willowtree.wordpress.com

Westrup, William (1881-1943) (items) (chron.)

Born in London; went to South Africa by 1900 and became a diamond digger and trader.

Wetherald, Ethelwyn (1857-1940) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethelwyn_Wetherald

Wetherill, Julie K.; [i.e., Julia Kein Wetherill Baker] (1858-1931) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julia_K._Wetherill_Baker

Wethey, Leila Holt Lomax (1865-1933) (items) (chron.)

Born in Stratford, England; married naturalized American Arthur Harvey Wethey in 1905; lived in the U.S. 1908-1914, then in Paris where she died.

Wetjen, Albert Richard (1900-1948) (items) (chron.)

See pulpflakes.blogspot.com/2013/04/albert-r-wetjen-sailor-writer.html

Wetmore, Claude H(azeltine) (1862-1944) (items) (chron.)

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

Wever, Robert (fl. 1550s) (items) (chron.)

See englishverse.com/poets/wever_robert

Wexler, Elmer (1918-2007) (items) (chron.)

See pulpartists.com/Wexler.html

Weybright, Victor (1903-1978) (items) (chron.)

Author and editor; founder of popular paperback publishing company the New American Library. Born in Keymar, Maryland; died in New York City.

Whalen, Grover A(loysius) (1886-1962) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grover_Whalen

Wharram, James (fl. 1950s-1960s) (items) (chron.)

Lived in North Wales, Great Britain.

Wharton, Edith (Newbold) (1862-1937) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edith_Wharton

Wheatley, William M(orter) (1838-1926) (items) (chron.)

See www.essexarchivesonline.co.uk/Result_Details.aspx?DocID=313284

Wheeler, A(ndrew) C(arpenter) (1835-1903) (items) (chron.)

Born in New York City.

Wheeler, E(dward) J(oseph) (1847-1933) (items) (chron.)

See bearalley.blogspot.com/2019/03/e-j-wheeler.html

Wheeler, Ethel Rolt (1869-1958) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethel_Rolt_Wheeler

Wheeler, Hugh Callingham (1912-1987) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Wheeler

Wheeler-Nicholson, [Major] Malcolm (1890-1965) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malcolm_Wheeler-Nicholson

Wheelwright, Edith Gray (1868-1949) (items) (chron.)

Born in Surrey; died in Weston-super-Mare; writer on popular science.

Whelan, Gloria (Ann) (1923- ) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gloria_Whelan

Wheldon, [Sir] Huw (Pyrs) (1916-1986) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huw_Wheldon

Whelton, Paul (Francis) (1894-1953) (items) (chron.)

Born in Boston; died in Braintree, Massachusetts; veteran newspaper man who was with the Boston Daily Record at the time of his death.

Whipple, Chandler H(enry) (1905-1977) (items) (chron.)

Writer and editor. Born in Jackson County, Michigan; lived in Great Barrington, Massachusetts.

Whipple, Dorothy; [née Stirrup] (1893-1966) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy_Whipple

Whipple, Kenneth (Duane) (1894-1974) (items) (chron.)

See tellersofweirdtales.blogspot.com/2023/07/weird-tales-may-1923-part-two.html

Whipple, Leon(idas) Rutledge (1882-1964) (items) (chron.)

Author and editor. Born in Saint Louis, Missouri; died in New York City.

Whishaw, Fred(erick James) (1854-1934) (items) (chron.)

Born in St. Petersburg, Russia; his family came to England when he was a baby; studied at Leamington College and Uppingham; back St. Petersburg 1870-1884; began a career as a musican and became a well-known and successful tenor; was a translator of Dostoevsky’s works from the Russian; then writer of numerous schoolboy stories.

Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834-1903) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Abbott_McNeill_Whistler

Whistler, [Sir] (Alan Charles) Laurence (1912-2000) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurence_Whistler

Whitaker, H(erman) (1867-1919) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herman_Whitaker

White, (George) Ared (1880-1941) (items) (chron.)

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

White, Betty (Marion) (1922-2021) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betty_White

White, Daniel Scott (fl. 2010s-2020s) (items) (chron.)

See www.thelandofwords.com

White, E(lwyn) B(rooks) (1899-1985) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E._B._White

White, Edward Lucas (1866-1934) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Lucas_White

White, Frank Marshall (1861-1919) (items) (chron.)

See prabook.com/web/frank_marshall.white/1090031

White, Fred M(errick) (1859-1935) (items) (chron.)

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

White, Frederick (fl. 1940s) (items) (chron.)

Probably not the Boston Curate (1895?-1944).

White, Henry (fl. 1890s-1910s) (items) (chron.)

See www.wikitree.com/wiki/White-21816

White, Isaac D. (1864-1943) (items) (chron.)

See www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/08821127.2008.10678121

White, Leslie T(urner) (1903-1967) (items) (chron.)

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

White, Matthew (B., Jr.) (1857-1940) (items) (chron.)

See pulpflakes.blogspot.co.uk/2015/06/matthew-white-jr.html

White, Nelia Gardner (1894-1957) (items) (chron.)

See www.encyclopedia.com/arts/news-wires-white-papers-and-books/white-nelia-gardner

White, Patrick (Victor Martindale) (1912-1990) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_White

White, Paulette Childress (1948- ) (items) (chron.)

See www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/oi/authority.20110803122102477

White, Percy (1852-1938) (items) (chron.)

Born in London; taught English literature at the Univ. of Cairo; worked for RAF Intelligence in WWI; lived in France. Author and journalist.

White, Samuel Alexander (1885-1956) (items) (chron.)

Born in Snelgrove, Ontario, Canada; contributed stories, poems to numerous magazines.

White, Stewart Edward (1873-1946) (items) (chron.)

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

White, T(erence) H(anbury) (1906-1964) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T._H._White

White, William A(nthony) P(arker) (1911-1968); used pseudonym Anthony Boucher (items) (chron.)

Editor, critic, writer, co-founder of The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction. He was born and died in Oakland, California.

White, William Patterson (1884-1954) (items) (chron.)

Western novelist. Born in St. Paul, Minnesota; lived in Tularosa, New Mexico.

Whitear, A(lbert) R(ichard) (1906-1989) (items) (chron.)

See bearalley.blogspot.com/2007/02/r-whitear.html

Whitehand, Robert (1910-1945) (items) (chron.)

See staging.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMA422_Whitehand_Hall_University_of_Oklahoma_Norman_OK

Whitehead, Charles (1804-1862) (items) (chron.)

Born in London; died in Melbourne; early in career worked as a clerk and wrote poetry; led a notably dissipated life; went to Australia in 1857 to start afresh and died a pauper there.

Whitehead, Henry S(t. Clair) (1882-1932) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_S._Whitehead

Whitehead, Jesse O. (fl. 1920s) (items) (chron.)

Perhaps from Colorado.

Whitehead, Walter (1874-1956) (items) (chron.)

Born in Chicago, Illinois; died in Dare, Virginia (?).

Whitehill, (Howard) Joseph (Jr.) (1927-2011) (items) (chron.)

Born in Columbus, Ohio and died in Haverford, Pennsylvania; served in U.S. Navy; earned a masters degree at Johns Hopkins Unviersity, followed by doctoral program in criminal justice at Florida State University; accountant, master machinist and electronics designer; became manager of a tool corporation and of Whitehill Oil Corporation.

Whitehouse, Arch; [i.e., Arthur George Joseph Whitehouse] (1895-1979) (items) (chron.)

Author, journalist, screenwriter, cartoonist. He was in the Royal Flying Corps, No. 22 Squadron, and is credited with destroying 16 enemy aircraft and 6 kite balloons. Born in Northampton, England; came to the United States in 1905; died in Lincoln Park, New Jersey.

Whitelaw, David (1875-1971) (items) (chron.)

Born in London. Journalist; editor of The London Magazine and The Premier Magazine. Lived in Brighton.

Whiteley, Aliya (1974- ) (items) (chron.)

See aliyawhiteley.wordpress.com