The General Fiction Magazine Index

Biographical Notes: Page 235

Playfair, [Sir] Nigel (Ross) (1874-1934) (items) (chron.)

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

Pleasants, Henry, Jr. (1884-1963) (items) (chron.)

See www.chestercohistorical.org/henry-pleasants-jr-collection

Plimmer, Charlotte (née Fingerhut) (1916-1991) (items) (chron.)

See tellersofweirdtales.blogspot.com/2022/04/charlotte-straus-plimmer-1916-1991.html

Plimmer, Denis (1914-1981) (items) (chron.)

See tellersofweirdtales.blogspot.com/2020/09/denis-plimmer-1914-1981-part-one.html

Plomer, William (Charles Franklyn) (1903-1973) (items) (chron.)

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

Plourde, David (fl. 1970s-1980s) (items) (chron.)

See davidplourde.com

Plowman, Max; [i.e., Mark Plowman] (1883-1941) (items) (chron.)

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

Plowright, [Dame] Joan (Ann) (1929-2025) (items)

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

Pluck, Thomas (fl. 2010s-2020s) (items) (chron.)

See thomaspluck.com

Plumley, (Gardner) Ladd (1862-1927) (items) (chron.)

See ancestors.familysearch.org/en/KH38-951/gardner-ladd-plumley-1862-1927

Plumly, Benjamin Rush (1816-1887) (items) (chron.)

See tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/fpl13

Plumly, Stanley (1939-2019) (items) (chron.)

See www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/stanley-plumly

Plummer, Ethel (McClellan) (1878-1936) (items) (chron.)

See www.pulpartists.com/Plummer.html

Plummer, Mark L. (1954-2014) (items) (chron.)

See https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/seattletimes/name/mark-plummer-obituary?id=23119187

Plunkert, David (1965- ) (items) (chron.)

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

Plutarch [46-c119] (items) (chron.)

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

Poate, Ernest M(arsh) (1884-1935) (items) (chron.)

Born on a ship in the Indian Ocean; died in Southern Pines, North Carolina; psychiatrist, attorney and author.

Pocock, (Ralph) Noel (1878-1949) (items) (chron.)

See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2017/12/r-noel-pocock.html

Pocock, R(eginald) I(nnes) (1863-1947) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R._I._Pocock

Pocock, (Henry) Roger (Ashwell) (1865-1941) (items) (chron.)

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

Podell, Albert N(athaniel) (1937- ) (items) (chron.)

Photographer and motion picture executive; born in New York City.

Podhoretz, John (Mordecai) (1961- ) (items) (chron.)

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

Podhoretz, Norman (Harold) (1930-2025) (items) (chron.)

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

Podmore, Frank (1856-1910) (items) (chron.)

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

Poe, Edgar Allan (1809-1849) (items) (chron.)

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

Poe, Elisabeth Ellicott (1886-1947) (items) (chron.)

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

Pohl, Frederik (George, Jr.) (1919-2013) (items) (chron.)

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

Po Hsing-chien (776-826) (items) (chron.)

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

Poincaré, Raymond (Nicolas Landry) (1860-1934) (items) (chron.)

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

Poiré, Emmanuel (1858-1909); used pseudonym Caran d’Ache (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caran_d'Ache

Poiret, Paul (1879-1944) (items) (chron.)

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

Poizat, Chloé (1970- ) (items) (chron.)

See chloepoizat.com

Polaire, Mlle.; [born Émilie Marie Bouchaud] (1874-1939) (items) (chron.)

See lecomptoirdetitam.wordpress.com/2014/09/09/la-taille-de-mademoiselle-polaire/

Polakovs, Michael (1923-2009) (items) (chron.)

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

Pole, William (1814-1900) (items) (chron.)

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

Poleg, Stav (fl. 2010s-2020s) (items) (chron.)

See www.stavpolegpoetry.com

Poliakoff, Nicolai (1900-1974) (items) (chron.)

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

Poling, James W. (1907-1976) (items) (chron.)

See www.reportingcivilrights.org/authors/bio.jsp?authorid=60

Polko, Elise (Vogel) (1822-1899) (items) (chron.)

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

Polland, Madeleine (Angela) [née Cahill] (1918-2005) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madeleine_A._Polland

Pollard, [Captain] A(lfred) O(liver) (1893-1960) (items) (chron.)

Born in Wallington; educated at Merchant Taylors School. Awarded the Victoria Cross in 1917 for “conspicuous bravery and determination”: he stopped a retreat, pressed a counterattack with minimal forces and broke the enemy attack, regaining all lost ground and much more.

Pollard, Alfred William (1859-1944) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_W._Pollard

Pollard, Geoffrey (1926-2006) (items) (chron.)

See raymondsheppard.blogspot.com/2022/05/raymond-sheppard-and-geoffrey-pollard.html

Pollard, Hugh B(ertie) C(ampbell) (1888-1966) (items) (chron.)

Born in Marylebone, London, England; died in Midhurst, Sussex; author, firearms expert, intelligence agent, linguist.

Pollard, John (1787-1868) (items)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Pollard_(Royal_Navy_officer)

Pollard, Josephine (1834-1892) (items) (chron.)

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

Pollard, William Jefferson (1860-1913) (items) (chron.)

See www.findagrave.com/memorial/106544480/william-jefferson-pollard

Pollen, Samson (1931-2018) (items) (chron.)

See www.riverdalepress.com/stories/chelsea-gallery-orders-lots-of-pulp-from-late-artist,73151

Pollet, Elizabeth (1922-2012) (items)

See lastbohemians.blogspot.co.uk/2012/06/elizabeth-pollet-novelist-rest-in-peace.html

Pollet, Louis-Léonard (1870-1937); used pseudonym Michel Corday (items) (chron.)

See fantastic-writers-and-the-great-war.com/the-writers/michel-corday

Pollexfen, Claire D. (1884-1974) (items) (chron.)

Born Dorothy Clair Pollexfen in Ormskirk, England; died as Dorothy Claire Cooper in Eastbourne.

Pollitt, Harry (1890-1960) (items) (chron.)

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

Pollitt, Katha (1949- ) (items) (chron.)

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

Pollock, Channing (1880-1946) (items) (chron.)

Born in Washington, D.C.; journalist and playwright; drama critic; contributed stories and articles to leading magazines.

Pollock, [Sir] Charles Edward (1823-1897) (items)

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

Pollock, Frank Lillie (1876-1957) (items) (chron.)

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

Pollock, [Sir] Frederick, 3rd Baronet (1845-1937) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_Frederick_Pollock,_3rd_Baronet

Pollock, Guy C(ameron) (1877-1957) (items) (chron.)

Born in London, educated at Eton; managing editor of various newspapers in in 1920s and 1930s; died in Hove, Sussex.

Pollock, Ian (1950- ) (items) (chron.)

See www.ianpollock.co.uk

Pollock, [Sir] (Frederick) John (, 4th Baronet) (1878-1963) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_John_Pollock,_4th_Baronet

Pollock, [Lady] Juliet (née Creed) (1819-1899) (items) (chron.)

See www.victorianresearch.org/atcl/show_author.php?aid=3868

Pollock, Walter Herries (1850-1926) (items) (chron.)

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

Pollock, William (1886-1972) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Pollock_(cricketer)

Polson, Aaron A. (1975- ) (items) (chron.)

See aaronpolson.blogspot.com

Pomeroy, Ernest Arthur George (, 7th Viscount Harberton) (1867-1944) (items) (chron.)

See www.thepeerage.com/p43151.htm#i431508

Pomeroy, Florence Wallace (, Viscountess Harberton) [née Legge] (1843-1911) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florence_Wallace_Pomeroy,_Viscountess_Harberton

Pomeroy, Roy (1892-1947) (items) (chron.)

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