The Adventure, War, and Espionage Fiction Magazine Index

Biographical Notes: Page 33

Solomons, Theodore Seixas (fl. 1910s-1930s) (items) (chron.)

Traveller and writer. Born in San Francisco, California.

Somervell, Brehon B(urke) (1892-1955) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brehon_B._Somervell

Somerville, Charles (Cecil Lee D’Montral) (1876-1931) (items) (chron.)

Born in New Orleans of Creole descent; magazine writer, New York City reporter.

Soutar, (Edward) Andrew (1879-1941) (items) (chron.)

Born Edward Andrew Stagg in Wiltshire; married Elspeth Soutar Swinton as Stagg in 1911; but then adopted the last name Soutar; death in Cornwall registered as Edward Andrew Soutar.

South, Marshal (1889-1948) (items) (chron.)

Born Roy Bennett Richards in Gelenelg, near Adelaide, Australia; came to the U.S. in 1908 with his mother and brother, settling in Oceanside, California; began using Marshal South for his writings in 1912 and it apparently became his adopted/legal name, under which his marriages, census records and WWII draft registration are listed. (His second wife Tanya is listed in social security death records as Tanya South and his first son as Marshal L. South Jr.) Author of 8 novels (none published in the U.S.), over 50 poems, short stories and essays and many Desert Magazine articles; lived latterly in a self-constructed house on “Ghost Mountain” in the California desert.

Southey, Robert (1774-1843) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Southey

Southon, Arthur E(ustace) (1887-1964) (items) (chron.)

Born in London; educated at Methodist College, Surrey; Methodist Minister, living in Somerset in the 1930s.

Spaatz, Carl A(ndrew) (1891-1974) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Andrew_Spaatz

Sparks, David R. (1897-1968) (items) (chron.)

Writer and manufacturer. Born in Alton, Illinois; died in Whitefield, New Hampshire.

Spears, John R(andolph) (1850-1936) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Randolph_Spears

Spears, Raymond S(miley) (1876-1950) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raymond_S._Spears

Spence, (James) Lewis (Thomas Chalmers) (1874-1955) (items) (chron.)

Born in Broughton Ferry, England; educated at Edinburgh University; author and editor; lived in Edinburgh.

Spencer, Lilian White (1876-1953) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lillian_White_Spencer

Sperry, Armstrong (Wells) (1897-1976) (items) (chron.)

See pulpartists.com/Sperry.html

Spillane, Mickey; [i.e., Frank Morrison Spillane] (1918-2006) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mickey_Spillane

Spivak, John L(ouis) (1897-1981) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_L._Spivak

Sprang, Richard W(illiam) (1915-2000) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Sprang

Sprigg, Theodore S(tanhope) (1903-1977) (items) (chron.)

See andrewdarlington.blogspot.com/2019/01/science-fiction-two-magazines-called.html

Springer, Norman (1888-1974) (items) (chron.)

See www.imdb.com/name/nm0819748

Springer, Thomas Grant (1873-?) (items) (chron.)

Author and playwright. Born in Sacramento, California.

Springs, Elliott White (1896-1959) (items) (chron.)

Fifth-ranking American flying ace of World War I, credited with shooting down 11 enemy aircraft.

Spurlock, Duane (1959- ) (items) (chron.)

See pulprack.blogspot.com

Squier, Emma-Lindsay; [Mrs. John Bransby] (1892-1941) (items) (chron.)

See lakechapalaartists.com/?p=3239

Stacey, (Harold Charles) Barnard (1889-1973) (items) (chron.)

Born in London; died in Newton Abbot, Devonshire.

Stack, Gilbert M. (fl. 2000s-2010s) (items) (chron.)

See gilbertstack.webs.com/aboutme.htm

Stacpoole, H(enry) de Vere (1863-1951) (items) (chron.)

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

Stagg, Clinton H(olland) (1888-1916) (items) (chron.)

See pulpflakes.blogspot.com/2020/10/ClintonStagg.html

Stahr, Paul (Carl, Jr.) (1883-1953) (items) (chron.)

See pulpartists.com/Stahr.html

Stallings, George T(weedy) (1867-1929) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Stallings

Stanley, [Sir] Henry M(orton) (1841-1904) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Morton_Stanley

Stapleton, Douglas (1904-1974) (items) (chron.)

Born in Virginia; died in La Habra, California; same dates and identical social security number also given for Samuel Granville Staples!.

Starrett, (Charles) Vincent (Emerson) (1886-1974) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincent_Starrett

Starzl, R(oman) F(rederick) (1899-1976) (items) (chron.)

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

Stearns, Myron Morris (1884-1963) (items) (chron.)

Author and editor. Born in Hartford, Connecticut; lived in Greenwich, Connecticut.

Stebbings, Coteau Gene; [i.e., Eugene Stebbings] (1875-1941?) (items) (chron.)

From Chicago, Illinois.

Steber, A. R. (fl. 1930s-1950s); house pseudonym used by Raymond A. Palmer (1910-1977) (items) (chron.)

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

Steele, Curtis (fl. 1930s); house pseudonym used by Frederick C. Davis (1902-1977) & Emile C. Tepperman (1899-1951) (items) (chron.)

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

Steele, Wilbur Daniel (1886-1970) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilbur_Daniel_Steele

Stein, Modest; [born Modest Aronstam] (1871-1958) (items) (chron.)

See pulpartists.com/Stein.html

Steinbrinck, Otto (1888-1949) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Steinbrinck

Stenbock, [Count] Stanislaus Eric (1860-1895) (items)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Stenbock

Stephens, Donald Ryder (1898-1983) (items) (chron.)

See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2016/06/donald-ryder-stephens-donald-sinderby.html

Sterling, Brett (fl. 1940s-1960s); house pseudonym used by Ray Bradbury (1920-2012), Edmond Hamilton (1904-1977) & Joseph Samachson (1906-1980) (items) (chron.)

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

Sterling, George (1869-1926) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Sterling

Sterrett, Jack; [i.e., John Moore Sterrett] (1902-1976) (items) (chron.)

See www.newspapers.com/article/carpinteria-herald-jack-sterrett-author/135485472/

Stevens, Francis; pseudonym of G. M. Barrows (1883-1948) (items) (chron.)

See tellersofweirdtales.blogspot.co.uk/2015/03/francis-stevens-1883-1948.html

Stevens, James (Floyd) (1892-1971) (items) (chron.)

Novelist, popularizer of tales of Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox. Born near Albia, Iowa; died in Seattle, Washington. Not to be confused with educationist James Stacey Stevens (1864-1940).

Stevenson, Robert Louis (Balfour) (1850-1894) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Louis_Stevenson

Stevenson, (Captain John) Traill (1889-1968) (items) (chron.)

Businessman who lived variously in Glasgow, Birkenhead and Harrow; Liberal candidate for Parliament in the 1920s; editor for some time of the Lloyd George Liberal Magazine.

Stewart, Anita; [born Anna May Stewart] (1895-1961) (items)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anita_Stewart

Stewart, M(erch) B(radt) (1875-1934) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merch_Bradt_Stewart

Stewart, Solon K(elly) (1883-?) (items) (chron.)

See tellersofweirdtales.blogspot.com/2013/12/solon-k-stewart-1883.html

Stiles, Gordon (?-1930) (items) (chron.)

Foreign correspondent for The Chicago Daily News; died in auto crash near Warwick, NY.

Stilson, Charles B(illings) (1880-1932) (items) (chron.)

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

Stimson, Henry L(ewis) (1867-1950) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_L._Stimson

Stinson, H(erbert) H(unter) (1896-1969) (items) (chron.)

See www.findagrave.com/memorial/55082533/herbert-hunter-stinson

Stivens, Dal(las George) (1911-1997) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dal_Stivens

Stock, Ralph (1881-1962) (items) (chron.)

Born in London; author, playwright and scenarist.

Stockbridge, Grant (fl. 1930s-1940s); house pseudonym used by Norvell W. Page (1904-1961), Emile C. Tepperman (1899-1951) & Prentice Winchell (1895-1976) (items) (chron.)

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

Stockton, Frank R.; [i.e., Francis Richard Stockton] (1834-1902) (items) (chron.)

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

Stokes, (Francis Martin) Sewell (1902-1979) (items) (chron.)

Born in Hampstead; educated at Cranleigh; author and journalist; biographer, playwright, screenwriter, broadcaster and probation officer at Bow Street Magistrates’ Court; died in London.

Stoll, Gloria; [i.e., Gloria Marie Karn] [née Stoll] (1923-2022) (items)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gloria_Stoll_Karn

Stone, Fred (Andrew) (1873-1959) (items)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Stone

Stone, Paul H. (1902-1986) (items) (chron.)

See pulpartists.com/Stone.html

Stoneham, C(harles Phillip Norgrove) Thurley (1895-1965) (items) (chron.)

See ctstoneham.tripod.com/index.htm

Story, Walter Scott (1879-1955) (items) (chron.)

See tellersofweirdtales.blogspot.com/2023/05/walter-scott-story-1879-1955-first.html

Stovall, Dennis H(erbert) (1878-1941) (items) (chron.)

See www.newspapers.com/article/corvallis-gazette-times-obituary-for-den/146144879