The General Fiction Magazine Index

Biographical Notes: Page 23

Bennett, William Mason (1869-1930) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_M._Bennett

Bennison, Ben(jamin) (1877-1952) (items) (chron.)

Journalist; born in Macclesfield, England; died on Isle of Man.

Bennitt, Ralph Anderson (1888-1957) (items) (chron.)

Civil engineer, worked in South America.

Benny, Jack (1894-1974) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Benny

Benoit, (Ferdinand Marie) Pierre (1886-1962) (items) (chron.)

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

Bensing, Frank (C.) (1893-1983) (items) (chron.)

See www.americanartarchives.com/bensing.htm

Benson, A(rthur) C(hristopher) (1862-1925) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._C._Benson

Benson, Claude E(rnest) (1863-1932) (items) (chron.)

See https://www.yrc.org.uk/journal-and-image-archive/journal-selector/yrc-journal-1934-vol-6-no-21/journal-v6n21p243/

Benson, Constance (Constance Cockburn) [née Samwell] (1864-1946) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constance_Benson

Benson, E(dward) F(rederic) (1867-1940) (items) (chron.)

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

Benson, Edward White (1829-1896) (items)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_White_Benson

Benson, Harry (?-1888) (items)

See www.geriwalton.com/trial-of-the-detectives-and-harry-benson-and-william-kurr

Benson, R(obert) H(ugh) (1871-1914) (items) (chron.)

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

Benson, (Percival) Ramsey (1866-1951) (items) (chron.)

Author. Born in Anoka, Minnesota; lived in Wishart, Missouri.

Benson, Sally; [i.e., Sara Mahala Redway Benson, née Smith] (1897-1972); used pseudonym Esther Evarts (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sally_Benson

Benson, (Eleanor) Theodora (Roby) (1906-1968) (items) (chron.)

Born in Lichfield, England.

Benson, W(illiam) A(rthur) S(mith) (1854-1924) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Arthur_Smith_Benson

Benstead, C(harles) R(ichard) (1896-1980) (items) (chron.)

Lt. Commander in the Royal Navy.

Bensusan, S(amuel) L(evy) (1872-1958) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_L._Bensusan

Bent, James Theodore (1852-1897) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Theodore_Bent

Bent, Silas (1882-1945) (items) (chron.)

Born in Kentucky; newspaperman and professor of journalism; author of biography of Oliver Wendell Holmes.

Bentham, Josephine (Alena) (1901-1987) (items) (chron.)

Born in Boston; died in Volusia, Florida.

Bentinck, Henry N(oel) (1919-1997) (items) (chron.)

Educated at Sandhurst and Harrow; served in the Coldstream Guards in Italy in WWII; then talks producer with the BBC; lived for three years in Tasmania; produced advertising for J. Walter Thompson Agency; an environmentalist.

Bentine, Michael; [born Michael James Bentin] (1922-1996) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Bentine

Bentivoglio-Middleton, Count Enrico (1923-2002) (items) (chron.)

See www.geni.com/people/Enrico-Henry-Middleton/6000000063638380821

Bentley, Dick; [i.e., Charles Walter Bentley] (1907-1995) (items)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Bentley

Bentley, E(dmund) C(lerihew) (1875-1956) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmund_Clerihew_Bentley

Bentley, H(enry) Cumberland (1860-1913) (items) (chron.)

First name sometimes given as Harry.

Bentley, J(ohn) J(ames) (1860-1918) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bentley_(football_manager)

Bentley, J(ohn) M(itchell) (1856-1903) (items) (chron.)

Composer and conductor of the Bolton Choral Union; also a music teacher.

Bentley, John (James) (1860-1918) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bentley_(football_manager)

Bentley, Nicolas (Clerihew) (1907-1978) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolas_Bentley

Bentley, Phyllis (Eleanor) (1894-1977) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phyllis_Bentley

Benton, Robert (Douglas) (1932-2025) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Benton

Benton, Thomas Hart (1899-1975) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Hart_Benton_(painter)

Ben-Yusuf, Zaida (1869-1933) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zaida_Ben-Yusuf

Benz, Chanelle (fl. 2010s-2020s) (items) (chron.)

See www.chanellebenz.com

Benzon, (Carl) Otto (Valdemar) (1856-1927) (items) (chron.)

See da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Benzon

Béranger, Pierre-Jean de (1780-1857) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre-Jean_de_Béranger

Bérard, Léon (1876-1960) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Léon_Bérard

Bercovici, Alfred (1913-1999) (items) (chron.)

American author. Lived in New York City at least part of his life. Does not appear to be related to Konrad Bercovici.

Bercovici, Konrad (1882-1961) (items) (chron.)

Rumanian-born author, resident in U.S. from 1916. Born in Bralia, Rumania; died in New York City.

Bercovici, Rada; [i.e., Révolte Bercovici] (1906-1993) (items) (chron.)

Daughter of Konrad Bercovici.

Bercovici, Rion (1903-1976) (items) (chron.)

See www.nytimes.com/1976/08/08/archives/rion-bercovici-73-headed-public-relations-concern.html

Beres, Michael (A.) (1943- ) (items) (chron.)

Author of mystery short stories; has taught creative writing at Purdue University; living in Illinois.

Beresford, Charles (fl. 1940s) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lord_Charles_Beresford

Beresford, J(ohn) D(avys) (1873-1947) (items) (chron.)

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

Beresford, James (1764-1840) (items)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Beresford_(writer)

Beresford, John Graham (Hope Horsley de la Poer, 5th Baron Decies) (1866-1944) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Beresford,_5th_Baron_Decies

Beresford, Leslie; [born Charles Beresford Painter, name assumed in 1910] (1878-1946) (items) (chron.)

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

Beresford-Howe, Constance (1922- ) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constance_Beresford-Howe

Berg, A(ndrew) Scott (1949- ) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._Scott_Berg

Berg, Carol (1948- ) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carol_Berg

Berg, Gertrude; [born Tillie Edelstein] (1899-1966) (items)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gertrude_Berg

Berg, Leila; [née Goller] (1917-2012) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leila_Berg

Bergdoll, Grover Cleveland (1893-1966) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grover_Cleveland_Bergdoll

Bergen, Andrez (fl. 2010s) (items) (chron.)

See andrezbergen.wordpress.com

Bergen, Edgar; [born Edgar John Berggren] (1903-1978) (items)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgar_Bergen

Bergen, Frances (née Westerman) (1922-2006) (items)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frances_Bergen

Bergen, Polly; [born Nellie Paulina Burgin] (1930-2014) (items)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polly_Bergen

Bergengren, A(nna); married name of Anna Farquhar (1865-1945) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Farquhar

Bergengren, Ralph Wilhelm (Alexis) (1871-1947) (items) (chron.)

See www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/ralph-bergengren

Bergenroth, Gustav (Adolf) (1813-1869) (items)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gustav_Bergenroth

Berger, (Julius) David (1906-1982) (items) (chron.)

See pulpartists.com/BD.html

Berger, John (Peter) (1926-2017) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Berger

Berger, Thomas (Louis) (1924-2014) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Berger_(novelist)

Bergerat, Émile (1845-1923) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Émile_Bergerat