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- Knight, (Charles Henry) Maxwell (1900-1968) (items) (chron.)
- Served in the Royal Navy; was Director of Intelligence for the British Fascists; later served some years in MI5, where he was a recruiter (including of Ian Fleming) and the model for Fleming’s character “M” in the James Bond books; an expert in the fields of ornithology and zoology.
- Knowles, Davidson (1852-1901) (items) (chron.)
- See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Davidson_Knowles
- Knowles, Mabel Winifred (1875-1949) (items) (chron.)
- Born in Streatham.
- Knowles, W(illiam) H(enry) (1857-1943) (items) (chron.)
- See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Henry_Knowles
- Kruger, Paul; [i.e., Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger] (1825-1904) (items)
- See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Kruger
- Kuppord, Skelton; pseudonym of John Adams (1857-1934) (items) (chron.)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/kuppord_skelton
- Lacey, Bill (1917-2000) (items) (chron.)
- See britishcomics.fandom.com/wiki/Bill_Lacey
- Laidler, Thomas (1893-1975) (items) (chron.)
- See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2014/01/t-laidler.html
- Lally, Thomas Arthur; [i.e., Thomas Arthur, comte de Lally, baron de Tollendal] (1702-1766) (items)
- See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Arthur,_comte_de_Lally
- Lamb, Charles (1775-1834) (items)
- See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Lamb
- Lambert, George W(ashington Thomas) (1873-1930) (items) (chron.)
- See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Washington_Lambert
- Lander, Edgar (1872-1958) (items) (chron.)
- Husband of Hilda Cowham.
- Landon, Herman (A.) (1882-1960) (items) (chron.)
- Born in Stockholm; came to the U.S. ca.1895; died in New York City; feature writer and managing editor for the Washington Herald; pulp writer.
- Landor, Walter Savage (1775-1864) (items)
- See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Savage_Landor
- Landsborough, Gordon Holmes (1913-1983) (items) (chron.)
- See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_Landsborough
- Lane, Frank W(alter) (1908-1988) (items) (chron.)
- See www.newspapers.com/clip/98749003/obituary-for-frank-walter-lane-aged-80/
- Lang, Andrew (1844-1912) (items) (chron.)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/lang_andrew
- Langbridge, Frederick (1849-1922) (items) (chron.)
- Born in Birmingham; educated there and in Oxford; ordained minister, serving in England and Ireland.
- Langford, Frank (fl. 1960s) (items) (chron.)
- See bearalley.blogspot.com/2008/01/cyril-eidlestein-frank-langford.html
- Langley, John; pseudonym of S. C. Mason (1901-1985) (items) (chron.)
- See https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/carr_charles
- Langley, Nina Scott (1890-1964) (items) (chron.)
- See www.britishceramicsandpaintings.co.uk/Nina-Scott-Langley-Original-Watercolour-Painting-Portrait-Of-A-Terrier-Dog
- Lansdell, Henry (1841-1919) (items) (chron.)
- See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Lansdell
- Lauder, Harry; [i.e., Sir Henry Lauder] (1870-1950) (items) (chron.)
- See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Lauder
- Laurie, André; pseudonym of Paschal Grousset (1844-1909) (items) (chron.)
- See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paschal_Grousset
- Laurier, [Sir] (Henri Charles) Wilfrid (1841-1919) (items)
- See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilfrid_Laurier
- Laut, Agnes C(hristina) (1871-1936) (items) (chron.)
- See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agnes_Christina_Laut
- Lavin, Mary (Josephine) (1912-1996) (items) (chron.)
- See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Lavin
- Law, Frederick Houk (1871-1957) (items) (chron.)
- See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Houk_Law
- Lawrence, Arthur H. (1870-?) (items) (chron.)
- See prabook.com/web/person-view.html?profileId=733595
- Lawrence, Christopher G(eorge) H(olman) (1866-1950) (items) (chron.)
- Served many years in volunteers and territorial army.
- Lawrence, Don(ald Southam) (1928-2003) (items) (chron.)
- See ukcomics.wikia.com/wiki/Don_Lawrence_(1928-2003)
- Lawson, Henry (Archibald Hertzberg) (1867-1922) (items) (chron.)
- See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Lawson
- Lazenby, Norman (Austin) (1914-2003) (items) (chron.)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/lazenby_norman_a
- Lea, John; pseudonym of John Lea Bricknell (1867-1952) (items) (chron.)
- See https://booksforkeeps.co.uk/article/brave-boys-and-girls-in-wartime/
- Leach, (Leonard) Douglas (1898-1987) (items) (chron.)
- See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2008/01/douglas-leach.html
- Lear, Edward (1812-1888) (items) (chron.)
- See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Lear
- Leblanc, Maurice (Marie Emile) (1864-1941) (items) (chron.)
- See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurice_Leblanc
- Le Blond, Mrs. Aubrey [born Elizabeth Hawkins-Whitshed] (1860-1934) (items) (chron.)
- See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Hawkins-Whitshed
- Le Breton, Thomas; pseudonym of T. Murray Ford (1854-1932) (items) (chron.)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/le_breton_thomas
- Le Breton-Martin, E(dward) (1873-1944) (items) (chron.)
- See http://www.19thcenturyphotos.com/Edward-Le-Breton-Martin-125327.htm
- Lee, [Rev.] Albert (1852-1935) (items) (chron.)
- See www.victorianresearch.org/atcl/show_author.php?aid=4092
- Lee, Jennette (Barbour Perry) [Mrs. Gerald Stanley Lee] (1860-1951) (items) (chron.)
- Graduate of Smith College in 1886; an instructor at Grant Collegiate Institute in Chicago; later taught at various institutions including Vassar; married Lee in 1886; returned to Smith College in 1901 and was Associate Professor of English in 1904, remaining on the faculty until 1913.
- Lee, Robert E(dward) (1807-1870) (items) (chron.)
- See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_E._Lee
- Lee, Susan (Rowley) Richmond [née Long] (1854-1930) (items) (chron.)
- Born in Glasgow; published over 50 romances.
- Leete, Alfred (Ambrose Chew) (1882-1933) (items) (chron.)
- See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Leete
- Le Feuvre, Amy (1861-1929) (items) (chron.)
- See curiosmith.com/pages/amy-le-feuvre-author-page
- Le Gallienne, Richard (Thomas) (1866-1947) (items) (chron.)
- See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Le_Gallienne
- Lehany, Ada (1873-1956) (items) (chron.)
- See suffolkartists.co.uk/index.cgi?choice=painter&pid=3670
- Leigh, Conrad H(eighton) (1883-1958) (items) (chron.)
- See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conrad_Heighton_Leigh
- Leigh, (Stanley) Howard (1909-1942) (items) (chron.)
- See http://www.aviapc.com/member/june2006g.html
- Leigh, William R(obinson) (1866-1955) (items) (chron.)
- See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Robinson_Leigh
- Leighton, [Sir] Frederic, 1st Baron Leighton (1830-1896) (items) (chron.)
- See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederic_Leighton
- Leighton, John (1822-1912) (items) (chron.)
- See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Leighton_(artist)
- Leighton, Marie (Flora Barbara) Connor (1865?-1941) (items) (chron.)
- See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2010/02/marie-connor-leighton.html
- Leighton, Robert (1859-1933) (items) (chron.)
- Born in Ayr and educated in Liverpool; an editor and novelist.
- Leon; pseudonym of Bill Asprey (fl. 1950s-2020s) (items) (chron.)
- See https://www.lambiek.net/artists/a/asprey_bill.htm
- Le Queux, William (Tufnell) (1864-1927) (items) (chron.)
- See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Le_Queux
- Leroux, Gaston (1868-1927) (items) (chron.)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/leroux_gaston
- Leroy, Amélie Claire (1851-1934); used pseudonym Esmè Stuart (items) (chron.)
- See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amélie_Claire_Leroy
- Lethbridge, Sybil Campbell; [born Sybil MacGregor Campbell Allen] (1873-1945) (items) (chron.)
- See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2009/02/sybil-campbell-lethbridge.html
- Lever, Charles (James) (1806-1872) (items) (chron.)
- See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Lever
- Lever, William Hesketh (1851-1925) (items) (chron.)
- See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Lever,_1st_Viscount_Leverhulme
- Leverage, Henry; [working name of David Carroll Henry] (1879-1931) (items) (chron.)
- See oztypewriter.blogspot.com/2019/11/henry-leverage-pulp-fiction-author-who.html
- Levy, Amy (Judith) (1861-1889) (items) (chron.)
- See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amy_Levy
- Lewis, David; pseudonym of David Lewis Hodgson (1942- ) (items) (chron.)
- See bearalley.blogspot.com/2010/04/david-lewis.html
- Lewis, Elizabeth Foreman (1892-1958) (items) (chron.)
- See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Foreman_Lewis
- Lewis, Emily Sargent; [Mrs. Wilfred Lewis] (1866-1931) (items) (chron.)
- See www.obscurepoetess.klsparrow.com/1910-1919/emily-sargent-lewis
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