British Juvenile Story Papers and Pocket Libraries Index

Biographical Notes: Page 8

Davidson, C(harles) Topham (1848-1902) (items) (chron.)

See www.askart.com/artist/Charles_Topham_Davidson/11082907/Charles_Topham_Davidson.aspx

Davidson, Lillias Campbell (c1854-1934) (items) (chron.)

Born in Brooklyn; a novelist in England, later an anthropologist and professor of Swahili at London University; died in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.

Davies, John (Vining) (1913-2003) (items) (chron.)

Born in Hoddesdon, England; schoolmaster before WWII and a journalist afterwards.

Davis, Frederick C(lyde) (1902-1977) (items) (chron.)

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

Davis, Frederick W(illiam) (1858-1933); used pseudonyms Chickering Carter & Nick Carter (items) (chron.)

Born in Barnstable, Massachusetts; died in New Bedford, Massachusetts.

Davis, J(ames) Frank (1870-1942) (items) (chron.)

Born in New Bedford, Mass.; worked for newspapers for 20 years as drama critic, special writer, managing editor, etc.; died in San Antonio, Texas

Dawson, Montague (1890-1973) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montague_Dawson

Day, (Gerald William) Langston (1894-1977) (items) (chron.)

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

Deakin, B(asil) F(rederick) (1906-1989) (items) (chron.)

See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2014/08/basil-f-deakin.html

de Amicis, Edmondo (1846-1908) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmondo_De_Amicis

Dear, Neville (fl. 1950s-1970s) (items) (chron.)

See www.lookandlearn.com/history/illustrators.php

de Cordova, Rudolph (1860-1941) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolph_de_Cordova

Deeping, (George) Warwick (1877-1950) (items) (chron.)

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

Defoe, Daniel; pseudonym of Daniel Foe (1660-1731) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Defoe

de Haenen, Frédéric (1853-1928) (items) (chron.)

See nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frédéric_de_Haenen

de Hamel, Herbert (Gustave) (1880-1965) (items) (chron.)

Born in London.

de Lacy, Charles J(ohn) (1856-1929) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_de_Lacy

de la Mare, Walter (John) (1873-1956) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_de_la_Mare

Del Castillo, Arturo (1925-1992) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arturo_del_Castillo

Dell, Draycot (Montagu) (1888-1940) (items) (chron.); Name also given as Draycott M. Dell.

See www.geni.com/people/Draycot-Dell/6000000128580397849

Dell, Ethel M.; [i.e., Ethel Mary Dell Savage] (1881-1939) (items) (chron.)

Born in Streatham, England; lived in Kent.

de Montmorency, William Geoffrey (Bouchard, 6th Viscount Mountmorres) (1872-1936) (items) (chron.)

See london.wikia.org/wiki/William_de_Montmorency,_6th_Viscount_Mountmorres

Denison, George Anthony (1805-1896) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Denison_(priest)

Denison, Mary A(ndrews) (1826-1911) (items) (chron.)

See www.ulib.niu.edu/badndp/denison_mary.html

Denny, Norman (George) (1901-1982) (items) (chron.)

Born in Kent.

Dent, Cecil (Hudleston) (1889-1951) (items) (chron.)

See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2014/11/captain-c-h-dent.html

De Quincey, Thomas (Penson) (1785-1859) (items)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_De_Quincey

Deslys, Charles (1821-1885) (items) (chron.)

See fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Deslys

Detaille, (Jean-Baptiste) Édouard (1848-1912) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Édouard_Detaille

Devant, David; [born David Wighton] (1868-1941) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Devant

Devaux, Pierre (1897-1969) (items) (chron.)

See da.frwiki.wiki/wiki/Pierre_Devaux_(1897-1969)

Dexter, Walter (1877-1944) (items) (chron.)

A merchant and businessman who was an authority on Dickens and editor of The Dickensian from 1925-44.

Dey, Frederic (Merrill) Van Rensselaer (1861-1922); used pseudonyms Chickering Carter & Nick Carter (items) (chron.)

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

Dickens, Charles (John Huffam) (1812-1870) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Dickens

Dickie, Francis (Joseph) (1890-1976) (items) (chron.)

Born in Carberry, Manitoba, Canada; journalist turned full time writer; died at his home on Quadra Island, British Columbia.

Dickinson, Peter (Malcolm de Brissac) (1927-2015) (items) (chron.)

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

Dicksee, Margaret I(sabel) (1858-1903) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Isabel_Dicksee

Dilnot, George (1882-1952) (items) (chron.)

Born in Hayling Island, Hampshire, England; died in Esher, Surrey; journalist, author, and editor of the famous trials series published by Bles. Brother of Frank Dilnot.

Dimmock, F(rederick) H(aydn) (1895-1955) (items) (chron.)

Editor, Boy Scout Commissioner.

Dimmock, James (Henry) (1900-1972) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Dimmock

Dingle, [Captain] A(ylward) E(dward) (1879-1947) (items) (chron.)

See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2008/09/captain-e-dingle.html

Disraeli, Benjamin (1804-1881) (items)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disraeli

Dix, Maurice B(uxton) (1889-1977) (items) (chron.)

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

Dixon, Charles (1858-1926) (items)

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

Dodge, Mary (Elizabeth) (1831-1905) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Mapes_Dodge

Dodshon, G(eorge) Monteith (1862-1940) (items) (chron.)

See ukcomics.fandom.com/wiki/G._M._Dodshon_(1862-1940)

Dolman, Frederick (1867-1923) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Dolman

Dolphin, Rex; [i.e., Reginald Charles Dolphin] (1915-1990) (items) (chron.)

See tellersofweirdtales.blogspot.co.uk/2016/04/rex-dolphin-1915-1990.html

Donnison, T. E. (1861-1903) (items) (chron.)

See irishcomics.fandom.com/wiki/T._E._Donnison_(1861-1903)

Doré, (Paul) Gustave (Louis Christophe) (1832-1883) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gustave_Doré

Dorling, Henry Taprell (1883-1968) (items) (chron.)

See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2012/01/taffrail-henry-taprell-dorling.html

Dorrance, James (French) (1879-1961) (items) (chron.)

Veteran newspaperman; died in Santa Barbara, CA.

Doughty, C(ecil) L(angley) (1913-1985) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cecil_Langley_Doughty

Douglas, David (fl. 1910s-1930s) (items) (chron.)

Not to be confused with David Charles Douglas (1898-1982), the medieval scholar.

Douglas, [Sir] Robert K(ennaway) (1838-1913) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Kennaway_Douglas

Douglas-Irvine, Helen (Florence) (1880-1946) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen_Douglas_Irvine

Douthwaite, L(ouis) C(harles) (1878-1948) (items) (chron.)

Born in Hull, England.

Doveton, F(rederick) B(azett) (1841-1911) (items) (chron.)

See fishinghistory.blogspot.com/2011/01/voices-from-past-fb-doveton-1881.html

Down, C(harles) M(aurice) (1890-1972) (items) (chron.)

See www.wejohns.com/Signed%20Books/Down

Doyle, [Sir] Arthur (Ignatius) Conan (1859-1930) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Conan_Doyle

Doyle, [Sir] Francis Hastings (Charles), 2nd Baronet (1810-1888) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Hastings_Doyle

Drago, Harry Sinclair (1887-1979) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Sinclair_Drago

Drewry, Edith S(tewart) (1841-1925) (items) (chron.)

Born in London.

Drewry, Emily (1848-1933) (items) (chron.)

Died in Richmond, Surrey, England; sister of Georgina Drewry.

Drewry, Georgina (1845-1924) (items) (chron.)

Sister of Emily Drewry.

Dryden, John (1631-1700) (items)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Dryden

Dudley, Ernest; pseudonym of Vivian Ernest Coltman-Allen (1908-2006) (items) (chron.)

See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2006/10/ernest-dudley.html