The General Fiction Magazine Index

Biographical Notes: Page 77

McClelland, M(ary) G(reenway) (1853-1895) (items) (chron.)

Born in Norwood, Virginia.

McClintock, Harry Kirby (1882-1957) (items) (chron.)

Singer and songwriter best known for song “Big Rock Candy Mountain.” Born in Knoxville, Indiana; died in San Francisco, California.

McCloy, Helen (Worrell Clarkson) (1904-1992); previously known as Helen Clarkson (items) (chron.)

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

McClure, Herbert (1921-1985) (items) (chron.)

See thecanvasartgroup.com/herbert-mcclure

McClure, John (Peebles) (1893-1956) (items) (chron.)

Perhaps poet John Peebles McClure (1893-1956).

MacClure, Victor; pseudonym of Thom MacWalter (1887-1963) (items) (chron.)

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

McClusky, Thorp (1906-1975); used pseudonym Ray P. Shotwell (items) (chron.)

Free-lance writer, former editor of Motor magazine; also wrote juveniles and a book on chiropractics. Studied music at Syracuse University. During the 1960’s he lived in Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey. Probably died in Eatontown, Monmouth, New Jersey.

McClusky, [Rear Admiral] (Clarence) Wade (1902-1976) (items)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C._Wade_McClusky

McConaughy, J(ohn) W(illiam) (1884-1933) (items) (chron.)

Born in Illinois.

McCord, David (1897-1997) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_McCord

McCord, James B(ennett), M.D. (1870-1950) (items) (chron.)

Medical missionary and activist for Zulu health care. Born in Toulon, Illinois; died in Oakham, Massachusetts.

McCormick, George Donald King (1911-1998) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_McCormick

McCormick, Patricia (1929-2013) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patricia_McCormick_(bullfighter)

McCormick, Wilfred (1903-1983) (items) (chron.)

See www.newspapers.com/article/the-albuquerque-tribune-obituary-for-col/145895894

McCoy, Chanté (fl. 2010s) (items) (chron.)

See chantemccoy.com

McCoy, William M. (fl. 1910s-1920s) (items) (chron.)

Probably not William M. McCoy (1880-1934), controller of the American Brake Shoe and Foundry Company.

McCrackan, W(illiam) D(enison) (1864-1923) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_D._McCrackan

McCrae, John (1872-1918) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_McCrae

MacCreagh, Gordon (1889-1953) (items) (chron.)

See pulpflakes.blogspot.com/2012/08/gordon-maccreagh-adventurer-explorer.html

McCullers, Carson; [born Lula Carson Smith] (1917-1967); previously known as Carson Smith (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carson_McCullers

McCulley, Johnston (1883-1958) (items) (chron.)

Prolific pulp writer, mystery writer, screenwriter, creator and author of Zorro novels. Born in Ottawa, Illinois; died in California.

MacCulloch, (Robert?) Campbell (fl. 1900s-1930s) (items) (chron.)

Dramatist. Involved in the history of the New York branch of the Church of Christ, Science.

McCullough, David W(ills) (1937- ) (items) (chron.)

See detecs.org/todd.html

McCutcheon, George Barr (1866-1928) (items) (chron.)

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

McDaris, Catfish (1953- ) (items) (chron.)

See theliteraryunderground.org/wiki/index.php?title=Catfish_McDaris

McDermott, Alice (1953- ) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice_McDermott

McDermott, John R(ichard) (1919-1977) (items) (chron.)

Died in Westport, Connecticut.

MacDermott, Martin (1823-1905) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikisource.org/wiki/Macdermott,_Martin_(DNB12)

MacDonagh, Michael (1862-1946) (items) (chron.)

See www.ricorso.net/rx/az-data/authors/Mac/M-Donagh_M/life.htm

MacDonald, George (1824-1905) (items) (chron.)

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

MacDonald, John D(ann) (1916-1986) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_D._MacDonald

Macdonald, Malcolm (John Ross) (1932- ) (items) (chron.)

Name changed legally to Malcolm John Ross-Macdonald in 1947.

MacDonald, Ronald (1860-1933) (items) (chron.)

Born in London; educated at Oxford University; came to the U.S. as a schoolmaster but returned to England in 1895 to devote himself to literary work.

Macdonald, W. A. (fl. 1910s-1930s) (items) (chron.)

Newspaperman; editor of the Boston Evening Transcript.

MacDonald, (Allan) William Colt (1891-1968) (items) (chron.)

Born in Michigan; lived most of his life in the West; prolific author of westerns.

Macdonell, A(rchibald) G(ordon) (1895-1941) (items) (chron.)

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

McDonell, Gordon (1905-1995) (items) (chron.)

Born in England; screenwriter; has spent many years in the U.S. Husband of Margaret McDonell.

MacDonnell, J(ames) E(dmond) (1917-2002) (items) (chron.)

Writer. Born in MacKay, Queensland, Australia; lived in Australia.

McDougall, Walter H(ugh) (1858-1938) (items) (chron.)

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

McDowell, (Robert) Emmett (1914-1975) (items) (chron.)

See desturmobed.blogspot.co.uk/2011/12/robert-emmett-mcdowell.html

MacDowell, (Willet) Melbourne (1856-1941) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melbourne_MacDowell

McEldowney, Homer Irving (1899-1974) (items) (chron.)

From Illinois.

McEvoy, Charles (Alfred) (1879-1929) (items) (chron.)

Born in London; playwright, with first play in 1907; frequent writer on stage matters and prolific contributor to magazines.

McEvoy, J(oseph) P(atrick) (1897-1958) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._P._McEvoy

Macfadden, Bernarr (1868-1955) (items) (chron.)

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

McFarlane, Arthur E(merson) (1876-1945) (items) (chron.)

Novelist. Born in Islington, Ontario; died in New York City.

McFarlane, (Charles) Leslie (1902-1977) (items) (chron.)

Newspaperman; prolific hack; also author of “Hardy Boys” stories under name of Franklin W. Dixon. Born in Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada; died in Whitby, Ontario, Canada.

MacFarlane, Peter Clark (1871-1924) (items) (chron.)

Born in St. Clair County, Missouri; died in San Francisco, California; was a railway clerk, then actor in Los Angeles, then a minister in Kansas City, then came to San Francisco as a successful author; despondent over failing health, he shot himself on the steps of the San Francisco morgue.

McFee, William (Morley Punshon) (1881-1966) (items) (chron.)

Born in England; educated at Bury St. Edmonds in Suffolk; served as chief engineer on tramp steamers; living in Westport, Connecticut, in 1930s.

McGann, B. L. (fl. 1940s) (items) (chron.)

Journalist and writer. Born in Kentucky; lived in Ventura, California.

McGaughey, Dudley Dean (1906-1986); used pseudonym Dean Owen (items) (chron.)

See www.mysteryfile.com/DOwen/Bibliography.html

McGee, Thomas D’Arcy (Etienne Hughes) (1825-1868) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_D'Arcy_McGee

McGeehan, William O.; [i.e., William O’Connell McGeehan] (1879-1933) (items) (chron.)

See www.newspapers.com/article/los-angeles-evening-citizen-news-william/147215288/

McGhee, John (Maxwell) (1916-2001) (items) (chron.)

Born in Chile, educated in Scotland, died in Sydney, Australia.

McGibeny, Donald (1892-1956) (items) (chron.)

Born in Indianapolis.

MacGill, Patrick (1891-1963) (items) (chron.)

Born in Ireland; poet and author of fiction and nonfiction.

McGillivray, Ray (fl. 1920s-1940s) (items) (chron.)

Traveller and sportsman. Lived in Citronelle, Alabama.

McGinley, Phyllis (1905-1978) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phyllis_McGinley

McGivern, William P(eter) (1922-1982); used pseudonym Alexander Blade (items) (chron.)

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

McGovern, Cammie (1963- ) (items) (chron.)

See www.cammiemcgovern.com/about/

MacGowan, Alice (L.) (1858-1947) (items) (chron.)

Born in Perrysburg, Ohio; died in Los Gatos, California. Sister of Grace MacGowan Cooke.

MacGrath, Harold (1871-1932) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold_MacGrath

McGrath, [Sir] P(atrick) T(homas) (1868-1929) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Thomas_McGrath

McGrath, Tom; [i.e., Thomas J. McGrath] (1892-1965) (items) (chron.)

Retired Chicago police lieutenant; author and scriptwriter for the radio show Gangbusters.

McGraw, John J(oseph) (1873-1934) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_McGraw

McGrew, Donald Francis (1886-1955) (items) (chron.)

See pulpflakes.blogspot.com/2019/07/donald-francis-mcgrew-author-journalist.html

McGuinness, James Kevin (1893-1950) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Kevin_McGuinness