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Whitney, Helen (Julia) Hay (1875-1944); previously known as Helen Hay (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen_Hay_Whitney


Whitson, Beth Slater (1879-1930) (items) (chron.)
See www.bethslaterwhitson.com


Whitson, John H(arvey) (1854-1936) (items) (chron.)
Born in Seymour, Indiana; teacher; head of religious education department, Hardin College, Mexico, Missouri.


Whittier, John Greenleaf (1807-1892) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Greenleaf_Whittier


Whittlesea, Michael (1938- ) (items) (chron.)
See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2014/12/mike-whittlesea.html


Whymant, Dr. (A.) Neville (J.) (1894-?) (items) (chron.)
Writer. Born in Rothwell, Northants, England; lived in Surrey, England.


Whyte, Jack (1940-2021) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Whyte


Wiat, [Sir] Thomas (1522-1554) (items) (chron.)
See www.findagrave.com/memorial/66119412/thomas-wiat


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


Wiese, Kurt (1887-1974) (items) (chron.)
See www.askart.com/artist/Kurt_Wiese/24364/Kurt_Wiese.aspx


Wieting, John (fl. 1940s) (items) (chron.)
Perhaps a writer about New York for the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics.


Wigfull, W(illiam) Edward (1874-1944) (items) (chron.)
See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2018/03/w-e-wigfull.html


Wiggam, Lionel (Carleton) (1914-2005) (items) (chron.)
See gb.imdb.com/name/nm0927738


Wiggin, Kate Douglas (Smith) (1856-1923) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_Douglas_Wiggin


Wiggin, Maurice (Samuel) (1912-1986) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurice_Wiggin


Wiggins, D(onegan Reeder) (1888?-1950) (items) (chron.)
Probably Donegan Reeder Wiggins (1888?-1950), who served as gun consultant to Adventure. He died in Oregon.


Wiggins, Walt(on Wray) (1924- ) (items) (chron.)
Writer and photographer. Born and lives in Roswell, New Mexico.


Wight, Earle C. (1882?-1932) (items) (chron.)
Writer; assistant General Freight Agent of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Born in Columbus, Ohio; died in Baltimore, Maryland.


Wight, James Alfred (1916-1995); used pseudonym James Herriot (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Herriot


Wightman, M(cQueen) S. (1877-1947) (items) (chron.)
Investment counsel, ex-army officer. Born in Charleston, South Carolina; died in New York City.


Wignall, Trevor C(harles) (1881-1958) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trevor_Wignall


Wilberforce, Robert (1802-1857) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Wilberforce


Wilbur, Ellen (D.) (1943- ) (items) (chron.)
See harvardmagazine.com/2008/11/filial-fiction.html


Wilbur, Lawrence N(elson) (1897-1988) (items) (chron.)
See oldprintgallery.wordpress.com/2015/09/08/lawrence-nelson-wilbur-1897-1988/


Wilbur, Richard (Purdy) (1921-2017) (items) (chron.)
See www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/richard-wilbur


Wilbye, John (1574-1638) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Wilbye


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


Wilcox, Ella Wheeler (1850-1919); previously known as Ella Wheeler (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ella_Wheeler_Wilcox


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.


Wilczynski, Katerina (1894-1978) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katerina_Wilczynski


Wild, Roland (Gibson) (1903-1989) (items) (chron.)
Born in Manchester, England; died in Vancouver, Canada; educated at Radley College, Oxfordshire; author and journalist with various British and Canadian newspapers, producing stories from Afghanistan and Liberia; emigrated to Canada in 1947.


Wilde, Hagar (1905-1971) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hagar_Wilde


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, K. C. (fl. 2000s-2010s) (items) (chron.)
See www.kcwilder50ways.com


Wildridge, Oswald (1868-1941) (items) (chron.)
a journalist, finishing his career as the editor of the Northern Daily Telegraph (Blackburn).


Wiley, Allen (fl. 1920s) (items) (chron.)
Perhaps economist Allen Vincent Wiley (1898-197?), but probably somebody else.


Wiley, Harvey W(ashington), M.D. (1844-1930) (items) (chron.)
See www.fda.gov/AboutFDA/WhatWeDo/History/CentennialofFDA/HarveyW.Wiley/ucm081121.htm


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.


Wilford, L(oren) F(rederick) (1893-1972) (items) (chron.); Name given as Loren F. Wilford/Loran F. Wilford.
Born in Wamego, Kansas; died in Stamford, Connecticut (?).


Wilford-Smith, Francis (1927-2009); used pseudonym Smilby (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Wilford-Smith


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


Wilhelmi, Paul (fl. 1910s) (items) (chron.)
Died in Detroit, Michigan.


Wilkes, Edward T., M.D. (1889-1983) (items) (chron.)
Physician, educator and author. Born and died in New York City.


Wilkie, John Elbert (1860-1934) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Wilkie


Wilkins, Frederick (fl. 1940s-1950s) (items) (chron.)
Not to be confused with the flutist (d. 1969).


Wilkins, Harold T(om) (1891-1960) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold_T._Wilkins


Wilkins, [Sir] (George) Hubert (1888-1958) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hubert_Wilkins


Wilkinson, Ellen (Cicely) (1891-1947) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_Wilkinson


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


Wilkinson, Marguerite O(gden) B(igelow) (1883-1928) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marguerite_Ogden_Wilkinson


Willans, (Herbert) Geoffrey (1911-1958) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geoffrey_Willans


Willard, Emma Hart (1787-1870) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emma_Willard


Willard, John (A.) (1885-1942) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Willard_(playwright)


Willard, Josiah Flynt (1869-1907) (items) (chron.)
Born in Appleton, Wisconsin.


Willard, Nancy (Margaret) (1936-2017) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nancy_Willard


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


Willey, Day Allen (1860-1917) (items) (chron.)
See prabook.com/web/day_allen.willey/1082924


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


Williams, Bert (1874-1922) (items)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bert_Williams


Williams, Blanche Colton (1879-1944) (items)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blanche_Colton_Williams


Williams, Charles (Walter Stansby) (1886-1945) (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/williams_charles


Williams, Charles David (1875-1954) (items) (chron.)
See www.pulpartists.com/Williams.html


Williams, D(avid) J(ohn) (1885-1970) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D._J._Williams_(Welsh_nationalist)


Williams, Frances Fenwick; [née Frances Maude de Wolfe Fenwick] (1878-1957); previously known as Frances de Wolfe Fenwick (items) (chron.)
See cwrc.ca/islandora/object/ceww%3Aef96ada4-fb73-4542-a6e7-5258c2adb635



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