The General Fiction Magazine Index

Biographical Notes: Page 234

Pierson, Ernest De Lancey (1863-1943) (items) (chron.)

Born in Auburn, New York; died in New York City.

Pifer, Drury L. (1933-2012) (items) (chron.)

Born in South Africa of American parents; naval aviator and helicopter pilot; living in California in 1970.

Piffard, Harold Hume (1867-1939) (items) (chron.)

See bearalley.blogspot.com/2018/09/harold-piffard.html

Piggott, William (1870-1943) (items) (chron.)

Born in Brigg, Lincolnshire; studied law and practiced as a solicitor.

Pigot, Georgiana (Elise) [née Benyon] (?-1917) (items)

See www.thepeerage.com/p10840.htm#i108393

Pigres [4th century BC] (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pigres_of_Halicarnassus

Pike, W. H. (1846-1908) (items) (chron.)

apparently also known as ’Oliver Paque’.

Pike, Zebulon (Montgomery) (1779-1813) (items)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zebulon_Pike

Pilcher, Rosamunde (née Scott) (1924-2019) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosamunde_Pilcher

Pilkington, Roger (Windle) (1917-2003) (items) (chron.)

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

Pilon, Alain (1960- ) (items) (chron.)

See garance-illustration.com/alain-pilon

Pilsworth, Edward S. (fl. 1900s-1930s) (items) (chron.)

Writer, also did books on the graphic arts. Born in England; settled in Necedah, Wisconsin.

Pinchot, Ann (Kramer) (1905-1998) (items) (chron.)

Born in New York.

Pinchot, Ben (1890-1986) (items) (chron.)

See broadway.cas.sc.edu/content/ben-pinchot

Pinchot, Rosamond (1904-1938) (items)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosamond_Pinchot

Pinckney, Darryl (1953- ) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darryl_Pinckney

Pink, [Rev.] Harry Leigh “Hal” (1906-1973) (items) (chron.)

See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2009/04/hal-pink.html

Pinkerton, Kathrene (Gedney) (1887-1967) (items) (chron.)

See pulpflakes.blogspot.com/2012/06/kathrene-and-robert-pinkerton-husband.html

Pinkerton, Robert E(ugene) (1882-1970) (items) (chron.)

See pulpflakes.blogspot.com/2012/06/kathrene-and-robert-pinkerton-husband.html

Pinkney, Edward Coate (1802-1828) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Coote_Pinkney

Pinkney, Jerry (1939-2021) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Pinkney

Pinsent, Ellen F(rances Parker) (1866-1949) (items) (chron.)

Senior Comissioner, Board of Control.

Pinsker, Sarah (1977- ) (items) (chron.)

See sarahpinsker.com

Pinsky, Robert (1940- ) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Pinsky

Pinter, Harold (1930-2008) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold_Pinter

Pinto, Oreste (1889-1961) (items) (chron.)

See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2011/06/lt-col-oreste-pinto.html

Pinza, Ezio (1892-1957) (items)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ezio_Pinza

Piper, Edgar (fl. 1930s) (items) (chron.)

Not to be confused with Indiana author Edgar Bramwell Piper (1865-1928).

Pitas, Jeannine Marie (fl. 2010s-2020s) (items) (chron.)

See allgiving.wordpress.com/authors/jeannine-m-pitas/

Pitman, [Sir] Isaac (1813-1897) (items)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Pitman

Pitman, Marie J.; [née Davis] (1850-1888); used pseudonym Margery Deane (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margery_Deane

Pitt, Chart(ly Artell) (1878-1966) (items) (chron.)

Born in Portage County, Wisconsin; contributed short stories, novelettes and verse to many newspapers and periodicals in the U.S. and abroad; member of Washington State legislature; died in Mukito, Washington.

Pitt, Frances (1888-1964) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frances_Pitt

Pitt, John (, 2nd Earl of Chatham) (1756-1835) (items)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Pitt,_2nd_Earl_of_Chatham

Pitt, Stanley (John Joseph) (1925-2002) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stan_Pitt

Pitt, Thomas (, 2nd Baron Camelford) (1775-1804) (items)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Pitt,_2nd_Baron_Camelford

Pitt, William (?-1840) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Pitt_(ship-builder)

Pitt, William (, 1st Earl of Chatham) (1708-1778) (items)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Pitt,_1st_Earl_of_Chatham

Pitt, William, the Younger (1759-1806) (items)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Pitt_the_Younger

Pitter, Ruth; [i.e., Emma Thomas Pitter] (1897-1992) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Pitter

Pittman, Key (Denson) (1872-1940) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Key_Pittman

Pitzer, R(obert) C(laiborne) (1879-1962) (items) (chron.)

See www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=38922516

Pius X, Pope; [born Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto] (1835-1914) (items)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Pius_X

Pius XI; [born Ambrogio Damiano Achille Ratti] (1857-1939) (items)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Pius_XI

Pizzolatto, Nic(olas) (1975- ) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nic_Pizzolatto

Pladwell, E(dgar) S(pencer) (1884-1964) (items) (chron.)

Journalist and writer. Probably born in Oregon (one source says Brooklyn, New York); lived in Oakland, California.

Plagemann, (William) Bentz (1913-1991) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Bentz_Plagemann

Plain, Belva (née Offenberg) (1915-2010) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belva_Plain

Plaisted, (Charles) Max(well) (1902-1956) (items) (chron.)

See pulpartists.com/Plaisted.html

Plançon, Pol (Henri) (1851-1914) (items)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pol_Plançon

Plank, Jean Mahan (1859-1935) (items) (chron.)

See www.findagrave.com/memorial/36035877/jean-plank

Plant, Richard (1910-1988) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Plant_(writer)

Plante, David (Robert) (1940- ) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Plante

Plantin, Christophe (1520-1589) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christophe_Plantin

Plantz, Donald (J.) (1925-1973) (items) (chron.)

Born in New York; variously employed as newspaperman, free-lance writer, operator of advertising agency.

Plarr, Victor (Gustave) (1863-1929) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_Plarr

Plassard, Sébastien (fl. 2010s-2020s) (items) (chron.)

See agentpekka.com/artist/sebastien-plassard/

Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sylvia_Plath

Plato [c429-347 BC] (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plato

Platonov, Andrei (Platonovich); pseudonym of Andrei Platonovich Klimentov (1899-1951) (items) (chron.)

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

Platt, Agnes (Edwards) Rothery (1887-1954); previously known as Agnes Edwards Rothery (items) (chron.)

See www.holisticpage.com.au/the-old-coast-road-from-boston-to-plymouth-illustrated-edition-dodo-press-agnes-edwards/9781409974437

Platt, Charles (1865-1935?) (items) (chron.)

Born in Hampstead; educated privately; author and editor.

Platt, Edward (1872-1946) (items) (chron.)

See www.fieldingandplatthistory.org.uk/content/people/the_platt_family/edward_platt

Platt, Thomas Collier (1833-1910) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_C._Platt

Platts, W(illiam) Carter (1864-1944) (items) (chron.)

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

Plautus, Titus Maccius [254-184 BC] (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plautus

Playfair, [Sir] Lyon (, 1st Baron Playfair) (1818-1898) (items)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyon_Playfair,_1st_Baron_Playfair