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Cary, Alice (1820-1871) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice_Cary


Casey, Robert J(oseph) (1890-1962) (items) (chron.)
Born in Beresford, South Dakota. Chicago newspaperman.


Cash, Stavert J(ohnstone) (1884-1958) (items) (chron.)
See ukcomics.fandom.com/wiki/S._J._Cash_(1884-1958)


Casserly, (James Henry) Gordon (1869-1947) (items) (chron.)
Born in Dublin; served as a post commandant in the British Army in India; died in Brighton.


Catherall, Arthur (1906-1980) (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/catherall_arthur


Cave, Hugh B(arnett) (1910-2004) (items) (chron.)
Prolific writer for pulp magazines; plantation owner in Haiti. Born in Chester, England; lived in Florida.


Chalmers, Stephen (1880-1935) (items) (chron.)
Born in Dunoon, Scotland; came to the U.S in 1904; co-founder of the Stevenson Society of America; lecturer, poet and novelist; authority of fly fishing; contributor to magazines; died in Laguna Beach, California.


Chance, John Newton; [born John Richard Henry Chance] (1911-1983) (items) (chron.)
Born in Streatham Hill, England.


Chanter, Gratiana; [i.e., Mrs. Edward William Longworth Knocker] (1857-1934) (items) (chron.)
Born in Devon, daughter of a clergyman; died in Rome, Italy.


Chapman, Arthur (1873-1935) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Chapman_(poet)


Charles I (1600-1649) (items)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_I_of_England


Charlton, L(ionel) E(velyn) O(swald) (1879-1958) (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/charlton_l_e_o


Charteris, Leslie; [born Leslie Charles Bowyer-Yin] (1907-1993); previously known as Leslie Charles Bowyer-Yin (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leslie_Charteris


Chase, (Nathaniel) Powell (1868-1956) (items) (chron.)
See cornwallartists.org/cornwall-artists/nathaniel-powell-chase


Chasemore, (William Henry) A(rchibald) (1844-1905) (items) (chron.)
See ukcomics.fandom.com/wiki/Archibald_Chasemore_(1844-1905)


Chaucer, Geoffrey (c1340-1400) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geoffrey_Chaucer


Chaytor, H(enry) J(ohn) (1871-1954) (items) (chron.)
Born in Stourport, Worcestershire; university lecturer, author and translator.


Chesson, Nora; [born Eleanor Jane Hopper] (1871-1906); previously known as Nora Hopper (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nora_Chesson


Chester, Charlie; [born Cecil Victor Manser] (1914-1997) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie_Chester


Chesworth, Frank; [i.e., Francis John Chesworth] (1868-1906) (items) (chron.)
See www.sarahcolegrave.co.uk/artists/frankchesworth


Cheyne, John P. (1826-1902) (items) (chron.)
See doi.org/10.1017/S003224740800747X


Child, Richard Washburn (1881-1935) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Washburn_Child


Childers, (Robert) Erskine (1870-1922) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Erskine_Childers


Chilton, Charles (Frederick William) (1917-2013) (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/chilton_charles


Christie, Agatha (Mary Clarissa) (1890-1976) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agatha_Christie


Churchill, [Sir] Winston (Leonard) S(pencer) (1874-1965) (items)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winston_Churchill


Chute, B(eatrice) J(oy) (1913-1987) (items) (chron.)
See www.goodreads.com/author/show/132986.B_J_Chute


Cinnamond, H(ubert) P(ark) (1897-1970) (items) (chron.)
See northernbankwarmemorials.blogspot.com/2013/01/cinnamond-herbert-park.html


Clapperton, Richard (Guy) (1934-1984) (items) (chron.)
See fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Clapperton


Claribel; pseudonym of Charlotte Alington Barnard (1830-1869) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlotte_Alington_Barnard


Clark, Charles H(eber) (1841-1915); used pseudonym Max Adeler (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Heber_Clark


Clark, James B(lyth) M(acalester, Jr.) (1883-1959) (items) (chron.)
See tellersofweirdtales.blogspot.com/2023/06/jbm-clarke-jr-1883-1959-first-british.html


Clarke, Arthur C(harles) (1917-2008) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_C._Clarke


Clarke, Laurence (Ayscough Boland) (1873-1942) (items) (chron.)
Born in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. Name once given as Lawrence Clarke Boland Ayscough (!), in immigration registration on island of Jersey.


Clarke, Percy A(rthur) (1895-1974) (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/clarke_percy


Claudy, Carl H(arry) (1879-1957) (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/claudy_carl_h


Clay, Charles (1906-1980) (items) (chron.)
See www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/literaryarchives/027011-200.030-e.html


Cleator, P(hilip) E(llaby) (1908-1994) (items) (chron.)
See www.bis-space.com/what-we-do/the-british-interplanetary-society/history/philip-e-cleator


Clemens, Samuel Langhorne (1835-1910); used pseudonym Mark Twain (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Twain


Cobb, Sylvanus, Jr. (1823-1887) (items) (chron.)
Born in Waterville, Maine.


Cobb, Thomas (1854-1932) (items) (chron.)
Born and lived in London; left school at age 12 and worked for some 20 years in his father’s tallowing business; then started writing in 1887; died in Hampstead, London, England. Father of Belton Cobb.


Cobb, Weldon J. (1849-1922) (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/cobb_weldon_j


Cobham, [Sir] Alan J(ohn) (1894-1973) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Cobham


Cochrane, Alfred (Henry John) (1865-1948) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Cochrane


Cock, J(ohn) G(ilbert) (1893-1966) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Cock


Cockroft, W(ilfred) P. (1909-1992) (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/cockroft_w_p


Coghlan, Margaret M. (1917-2002) (items) (chron.)
Born Margaret Mary Walls in Glasgow; died in Leicester, England.


Cohl, Émile (1857-1938) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Émile_Cohl


Coke, Desmond (Francis Talbot) (1879-1931) (items) (chron.)
See forgottenpoetsofww1.blogspot.com/2019/07/desmond-coke-1879-1931-british-writer.html


Colbeck, [Rev.] Alfred (1858-1933) (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/colbeck_alfred


Coleridge, Samuel Taylor (1772-1834) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Taylor_Coleridge


Collett, J(ohn) Etheridge (1871-1951) (items) (chron.)
Trained as a lawyer but served as a journalist and sports correspondent.


Collier, Hiram Price (1860-1913) (items) (chron.)
Unitarian minister, born in Davenport, died in Vesthimmerland Kommune, Nordjylland, Denmark.


Collier, John (Henry Noyes) (1901-1980) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Collier_(writer)


Collingwood, Harry; pseudonym of William J. C. Lancaster (1851-1922) (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/collingwood_harry


Collins, Arthur (Pelham) (1864-1932) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Collins_(theatre_manager)


Collins, Colin; pseudonym of Oliver Merland (fl. 1890s-1920s) (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/collins_colin


Collins, Erroll; pseudonym of E. E. Redknap (1906-1991) (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/collins_erroll


Collins, Gilbert (Henry) (1890-1960) (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/collins_gilbert


Collins, (William) Wilkie (1824-1889) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilkie_Collins


Compton, Herbert (Eastwick) (1853-1906) (items) (chron.)
World traveler; lived in India for 22 years; committed suicide at sea on his way to Madeira.


Conrad, Joseph; [working name of Teodor Josef Konrad Korzeniowski] (1857-1924) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Conrad


Conrard, (George) Harrison (1869-1930) (items) (chron.)
See www.findagrave.com/memorial/245221821/george-harrison-conrard


Constanduros, Mabel (Tilling) (1880-1957) (items) (chron.)
Born in London; made her reputation in a series of sketches for the BBC; actress, principally on the stage.


Converse, Frank H. (1843-1889) (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/converse_frank_h


Cook, Fred G(ordon) (1900-?) (items) (chron.)
See www.greyfriarsindex.co.uk/Substitutes.htm


Cook, W(illiam) Victor (1875-1955) (items) (chron.)
Born in London; a journalist.



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