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Whitechurch, Rex; pseudonym (fl. 1940s-1960s) (items) (chron.)
Pseudonym for an author whose first name was George; who lived in St. Joseph, Missouri and who worked as doorman at the Rialto Theatre.


Whiteford, Wynne (Noel) (1915-2002) (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/whiteford_wynne_n


Whitehead, Henry S(t. Clair) (1882-1932) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_S._Whitehead


Whitehill, (Howard) Joseph (Jr.) (1927-2011) (items) (chron.)
Born in Columbus, Ohio and died in Haverford, Pennsylvania; served in U.S. Navy; earned a masters degree at Johns Hopkins Unviersity, followed by doctoral program in criminal justice at Florida State University; accountant, master machinist and electronics designer; became manager of a tool corporation and of Whitehill Oil Corporation.


Whitehouse, Arch; [i.e., Arthur George Joseph Whitehouse] (1895-1979) (items) (chron.)
Author, journalist, screenwriter, cartoonist. He was in the Royal Flying Corps, No. 22 Squadron, and is credited with destroying 16 enemy aircraft and 6 kite balloons. Born in Northampton, England; came to the United States in 1905; died in Lincoln Park, New Jersey.


Whitelaw, David (1875-1971) (items) (chron.)
Born in London. Journalist; editor of The London Magazine and The Premier Magazine. Lived in Brighton.


Whitfield, Raoul F(alconia) (1896-1945) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raoul_Whitfield


Whitman, H. E. O.; [i.e., Esmond Oram Whitman] (1900-1980) (items) (chron.)
This is the name under which Esmond Oram Whitman, 1900-1980, was known in his life and writing. Born in Utah, raised in Kansas, spent many years in Arizona, and died in Santa Monica, California. Possibly his last name was originally Witman.


Whitman, Walt (1819-1892) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walt_Whitman


Whittaker, [Capt.] Frederick (1838-1889) (items) (chron.)
Born in London.


Whittle, Tina (fl. 2010s) (items) (chron.)
See tinawhittle.com


Wickham, Harvey (1872-1930) (items) (chron.)
Novelist and essayist. Born in Middletown, New York; died in Rome, Italy.


Wiebe, Sam (fl. 2010s-2020s) (items) (chron.)
See samwiebe.com


Wiecek, Mike (fl. 2000s-2020s) (items) (chron.)
See www.mikecooper.com


Wiehl, Lis (1961- ) (items)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lis_Wiehl


Wightman, Archibald John (1908-1985) (items) (chron.)
Born in Edinburgh; was deputy Director of Textiles in Bengal; died in Scotland.


Wilcox, Don; [i.e., Cleo Eldon Wilcox] (1905-2000); used pseudonym Alexander Blade (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/wilcox_don


Wilcox, Harry (1909-?) (items) (chron.)
Born Percival (or Perceval) George Albert Wilcox in Leyton, Essex.. Served extensively with the British military in the Far East.


Wilcox, J(ames) M(ilton) (1895-1958) (items) (chron.)
See pulpartists.com/Wilcox.html


Wild, Elle (fl. 2010s) (items) (chron.)
See www.ellewild.com


Wilde, Oscar (Fingal O’Flahertie Wills) (1854-1900) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_Wilde


Wilde, Percival (1887-1953) (items) (chron.)
Born in New York City; educated at Columbia University; served in U.S. Navy during WWI; inventor of airplane compass devices adopted by the Navy; playwright and book reviewer.


Wilder, Marshall P(inckney) (1859-1915) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marshall_Pinckney_Wilder


Wiley, Cathy (fl. 2010s-2020s) (items) (chron.)
See cathywileyauthor.com


Wiley, Hugh (1884-1968) (items) (chron.)
Born in Zanesville, Ohio; construction engineer in the U.S., Canada and Mexico; settled in Los Angeles; died in Berkeley, California.


Wiley, Michael (fl. 2000s-2020s) (items) (chron.)
See www.michaelwileyonline.com


Wilhelm, Kate; [i.e., Katie Gertrude Meredeth Wilhelm Knight] (1928-2018) (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/wilhelm_kate


Wilkins, Kelli A. (fl. 1990s-2010s) (items) (chron.)
See www.kelliwilkins.com


Wilkins, Susan (fl. 2010s) (items) (chron.)
See www.susanwilkinsauthor.com.gridhosted.co.uk/


Wilkinson, Lupton A(llemong) (1897-?) (items) (chron.)
See mppda.flinders.edu.au/people/662


Willard, Fred(erick R.) (1947- ) (items) (chron.)
Former news photographer living in Atlanta.


Willeford, Charles (Ray, III) (1919-1988) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Willeford


Willets, Gilson (Hoyt) (1869-1922) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilson_Willets


Williams, Alan (1890-?) (items) (chron.)
An Alan Williams who was a playwright and theater personage died in Los Angeles, California, in 1945. It may not have been this man.


Williams, Alan Moray (1915-1996) (items) (chron.)
See www.mbl.is/greinasafn/grein/291311/


Williams, Amanda Kyle (1957-2018) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amanda_Kyle_Williams


Williams, Beatriz (fl. 2010s) (items)
See beatrizwilliams.com


Williams, Ben Ames (1889-1953) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Ames_Williams


Williams, Charles (1909-1975) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Williams_(U.S._author)


Williams, Edwin Alfred (1910-1982?) (items)
Born in Africa, probably Kenya; may have died in South Africa, but death not traced.


Williams, Frank H.; [i.e., Francis H. Williams] (1885-1930) (items) (chron.)
See www.newspapers.com/article/the-register-frank-h-williams-obit/145638873/


Williams, G(eorge) H(oward) (1912-2011) (items) (chron.)
See www.hamilton.edu/magazine/spring11/necrology/faculty-and-friends


Williams, Jay (1914-1978) (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/williams_jay


Williams, John (Stanley) (1925-2006) (items) (chron.)
Died in Worthing, England.


Williams, Joy (1944- ) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joy_Williams_(American_writer)


Williams, (George Francis) Lloyd (1869-1951) (items) (chron.)
Journalist and author born in Surrey, England, and died in Sussex.


Williams, Mabel Lilian Betty (1919-1975); used pseudonym Dail Ambler (items)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dail_Ambler


Williams, Nick (Van) Boddie (Sr.) (1906-1992) (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/williams_nick_boddie


Williams, Robert Moore (1907-1977); used pseudonym Alexander Blade (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/williams_robert_moore


Williams, G(eorge) Valentine (1883-1946) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valentine_Williams


Williams, Walter Jon (1953- ) (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/williams_walter_jon


Williamson, Alice M(uriel) (1869-1933) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice_Muriel_Williamson


Williamson, C(harles) N(orris) (1859-1920) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Norris_Williamson


Williamson, Geoffrey (1897-1976) (items) (chron.)
Died in Shepway, Kent.


Williamson, Jack; [i.e., John Stewart Williamson] (1908-2006) (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/williamson_jack


Willingham, Stacy (fl. 2020s) (items)
See www.stacywillingham.com


Willis, (Walter) Bruce (1955- ) (items)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_Willis


Willkie, Wendell L(ewis) (1892-1944) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wendell_Willkie


Willrich, Chris (fl. 1990s-2020s) (items) (chron.)
See www.chriswillrich.com


Wilmot, (Walter) Robert Patrick (1904-1968) (items) (chron.)
Born in Montana; reporter and newspaper editor, radio and song lyric writer; lived in New York City in 1950s; died in London.


Wilsky, Jim (fl. 2000s-2010s) (items) (chron.)
See shotgunhoney.net/authors/jim-wilsky


Wilson, Alexander (Joseph Patrick) (1893-1963) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Wilson_(writer_and_spy)


Wilson, C. L. (fl. 2000s-2010s) (items)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C._L._Wilson


Wilson, Cherry; [i.e., Rosemary J. “Cherry Rose” Wilson] [née Burdick] (1893-1976) (items) (chron.)
See pulpflakes.blogspot.co.uk/2018/03/cherry-wilson-western-author.html


Wilson, Colin (Henry) (1931-2013) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colin_Henry_Wilson


Wilson, Edmund (1895-1972) (items)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmund_Wilson


Wilson, F(rancis) Paul (1946- ) (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/wilson_f_paul



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