The Western & Frontier Fiction Magazine Index

Biographical Notes

Bunch, David R. (1925-2000) (stories)

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

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Bunner, Henry Cuyler (1855-1896) (stories)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Cuyler_Bunner

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Buranelli, Prosper (1890-1960) (stories)

Journalist, writer and an aide to Lowell Thomas. Born in Temple, Texas; died in Pawling, New York.

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Burgos, Carl [born Max Finkelstein] (1916-1984) (art)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Burgos

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Burke, John (Frederick) (1922-2011) (stories)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Burke_(author)

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Burke, Norah (Aileen) (1907-1976) (stories)

See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2015/04/norah-burke.html

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Burkholder, Edwin V(ernon) (1895-1965) (stories)

American author of mystery fiction.

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Burks, Arthur J. (1898-1974) (stories)

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

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Burleigh, Donald Q(uimby) (1894-1953) (stories)

Born in Augusta, Maine; probably lived most of his life in Maine, and was buried in Augusta; ; graduate of Bowdoin College; city editor of Kennebec Journal, Augusta, then proprietor of Maine News Bureau.

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Burnett, W(illiam) R(iley) (1899-1982) (stories)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._R._Burnett

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Burns, Tex; pseudonym of Louis Dearborn LaMoore (1908-1988) (stories)

See www.louislamour.com/novels/hopalong4byLouis.htm

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Burrage, A(thol) Harcourt (1899-1951) (stories)

Born and died in Surrey, England.

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Burrage, M(arguerite) Harcourt (1883-1955) (stories)

See www.goodreads.com/author/show/4042730.Rita_Coatts

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Burroughs, Edgar Rice (1875-1950) (stories)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgar_Rice_Burroughs

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Burroughs, Jack (fl. 1910s-1920s) (stories)

Perhaps noted American poet John Burroughs (1837-1921).

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Burtis, (Henry) Thomson (1896-1971) (stories)

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

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Butler, Ellis Parker (1869-1937) (stories)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellis_Parker_Butler

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Byers, C(harles) A(lma) (1879-1964) (stories)

Born near Scott, Kansas; editor of newspapers in Missouri; contributor of short stories to magazines.

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Byers, John Reid (fl. 1930s-1940s) (stories)

Not to be confused with scholar John R. Byers (1926- ).

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Byron, George Gordon, Lord (1788-1824) (stories)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Byron

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Cadzow, Donald A. (1894-1960) (stories)

Archaeologist, anthropologist, connected with natural history museums. Born in Alaska (?); resident in Pennsylvania (?).

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Caffrey, Andrew A. (1891-?) (stories)

Writer, served in the army. Born in Lawrence, Massachusetts; lived in California. Not to be confused with Andrew Augustine Caffrey (1920- ).

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Calamity Jane [i.e., Martha Jane Canary] (1852-1903) (stories) (assoc.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calamity_Jane

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Caldwell, Erskine (Preston) (1903-1987) (stories)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erskine_Caldwell

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California Joe [i.e., Moses Milner] (1829-1876) (stories) (assoc.)

See www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=8036640

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Call, Hughie (Florence) (1890-1969) (stories)

See socialarchive.iath.virginia.edu/xtf/view?docId=call-hughie-1890-1969-cr.xml

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Calloway, (Abram) Artemus (1883-1948) (stories) (assoc.)

See tellersofweirdtales.blogspot.co.uk/2011/07/artemus-calloway-1883-1948.html

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Cameron, Robert A. (1885-1969) (art)

See pulpartists.com/Cameron.html

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Cameron, William B(leasdell) (1862-1951) (stories) (assoc.)

Journalist and writer; “the only white man to survive the Frog Lake Massacre” in 1885. Born in Trenton, Upper Canada; died in Meadow Lake, Saskatoon.

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Campbell, [Commander] A(rchibald) B(ruce) (1881-1966) (stories)

See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2010/01/commander-b-campbell.html

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Campbell, J(ulie) A. (fl. 2010s) (stories)

See writerjacampbell.wordpress.com

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Campbell, Reginald (Wilfrid) (1894-1950) (stories)

Born in Ealing. Not to be confused with the Reverend Canon Reginald Campbell (1867-1956).

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Campbell, Walter Stanley (1887-1957) (stories)

Born in Sevry, Kansas; educated at Southeastern State, Oklahoma, and Oxford; Professor of English Literature, writer; fellow of the Guggenheim Foundation; at University of Oklahoma in mid-1930s; died in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

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Campbell-Hicks, Jennifer (fl. 2010s) (stories)

See jennifercampbellhicks.blogspot.co.uk

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Campion, Thomas (1567-1620) (stories)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Campion

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Canfield, Henry Spofford (1858-?) (stories)

Born in Louisiana in 1858; living in Wisconsin in 1900; death not traced.

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Cannell, Charles (Henry) (1882-1947) (stories)

Also known as (and death registered as): Charles Henry Vivian.

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Capps, Benjamin (Franklin) (1922-2001) (stories)

See www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/utarl/00022/arl-00022.html

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Carew, Thomas (1595-1640) (stories)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Carew

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Carey, H(enry) ({c}1687-1743) (stories)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Carey_(writer)

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Carhart, Arthur Hawthorne (1892-1978) (stories)

Forester, avid fisherman, wildlands advocate. Born in Mapleton, Iowa; lived in Colorado.

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Carleton, Warren Elliot (fl. 1910s-1940s) (stories)

Fisherman. Lived in Brooklyn, New York.

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Carlson, Ralph (1907-2002) (art)

See pulpartists.com/Carlson.html

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Carnegie, Dale (Breckenridge) (1888-1955) (stories)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dale_Carnegie

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Carr, Harry C. (1877-1936) (stories)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Carr

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Carr, Robert V. (1877-?) (stories)

Explorer, adventurer, writer. Lived in Arizona.

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Carse, Robert (1902-1971) (stories)

Merchant marine and writer. Born in Riverdale-on-the-Hudson, New York; died in East Hampton, Long Island, New York.

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Carter, Robert A. ({c}1898-?) (stories)

pulp author who was jailed in 1930 for plagiarising at least 4 stories.

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Cary, Phoebe (1824-1871) (stories)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoebe_Cary

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Case, Richard (Hunter) (1913-2003) (art)

See pulpartists.com/Case.html

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Case, Robert Ormond (1895-1964) (stories) (assoc.)

See archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv45834.

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Case, Victoria (1892-1972) (stories)

See nwda.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv67390

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Casey, Patrick (1893-1941) (stories) (assoc.)

California newspaperman and author; brother of Terence Casey. Had an adventurous early life. Died in Sausalito, California.

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Casey, Robert J(oseph) (1890-1962) (stories)

Born in Beresford, South Dakota. Chicago newspaperman.

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Casey, Terence (1895-1945) (stories) (assoc.)

Little is available on Terence Casey, but he too was from California, and he survived his brother, Patrick Casey.

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Cassiday, Bruce (Bingham) (1920-2005) (stories)

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

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Castle, Frank (Pulliam) (1910-1994) (stories)

Born in New Mexico; graduate of University of Oklahoma; magazine and book writer; died in Linn, Oregon, and buried in Portland; listed as a stenographer with a tile company in the 1940 census; Chief Bosun’s Officer in U.S. Navy during WWII.

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Castle, Marian (née Johnson) (1896-1993) (stories)

Born in Kendall County, Illinois. Attended Carroll College (Wisconsin) and Millikin University (Illinois), received a Ph.B. (Bachelor of Philosophy) from the University of Chicago. Lived in Denver, Colorado, where she received numerous awards from the Colorado Authors’ League. Died in Los Angeles, California.

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Catton, George L. (1880-?) (stories)

Traveller and adventurer. Born in Norwich, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; lived in Canada.

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Cave, Hugh B(arnett) (1910-2004) (stories)

Prolific writer for pulp magazines; plantation owner in Haiti. Born in Chester, England; lived in Florida.

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Chadwick, Charles (1874-1953) (stories)

Born in Brooklyn; educated at Yale and New York Law School; contributed to magazines; journalist-special writer on football for New York World for ten years, and also on New York Herald and New York American; assistant district attorney and corporate counsel in New York.

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Chadwick, Joseph L(ewis) (1909-1987) (stories)

Born in York, Pennsylvania; died in Tampa, Florida. Author of numerous short stories, 130 novels, and nonfiction accounts of oil discoveries in Pennsylvania and of the Texas Rangers.

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Chadwick, Paul (Arthur) (1902-1972) (stories)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Chadwick_(author)

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Chalmers, Stephen (1880-1935) (stories)

Born in Dunoon, Scotland; came to the U.S in 1904; co-founder of the Stevenson Society of America; lecturer, poet and novelist; authority of fly fishing; contributor to magazines; died in Laguna Beach, California.

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Chamberlain, George Agnew (1879-1966) (stories)

Born in Sao Paulo, Brazil; educated at Princeton University; served 17 years in the U.S. foreign service, beginning as clerk in Brazilian consulate and ending as U.S. Consul-General, Mexico City; contributor to fiction magazines.

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Chamberlain, (Edwin) William (1903-1969?) (stories)

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

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Chambers, Jim [i.e., Julian Graeff Chambers] (1914-1977) (art)

See pulpartists.com/Chambers.html

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Chambers, Robert W(illiam) (1865-1933) (stories)

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

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Chambers, (Elwyn) Whitman (1896-1968) (stories)

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

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Champion, D(’Arcy) L(yndon) (1902-1968) (stories)

Writer and creator of the pulp character “The Phantom Detective;” served with the English during World War II. Born in Melbourne, Australia; died in New York City.

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Champlin, John Michael (1937- ) (stories)

Born in North Dakota, living in Tennessee.

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Chapel, Charles Edward (1904- ) (stories)

Marine Corps officer, aeronautics engineer, gunsmith and writer. Born in Manchester, Iowa.

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Chapman, Jim [i.e., James Keith Chapman] (1919- ) (stories)

Instructor and writer. Born in Gagetown, New Brunswick, Canada. Note: one source gives his birthdate as 1917.

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Chase, Adam; pseudonym of Stephen Marlowe (1928-2008) (stories)

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

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Cherry, Samuel (Joseph) (1903-1975) (art)

See pulpartists.com/Cherry.html

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Cheshire, Giff(ord Paul) (1905-1973) (stories)

See archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv75485

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Chess, Elliot W(illiam) (1898-1962) (stories)

See pulpflakes.blogspot.com/2019/06/elliot-w-chess-fighter-pilot-author.html

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Chidsey, Donald Barr (1902-1981) (stories)

See historicnavalfiction.com/other-authors/1772-donald-barr-chidsey

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Child, Richard Washburn (1881-1935) (stories)

Born in Worcester, Massachusetts; educated at Harvard Law School; Ambassador to Italy, 1920-1924; contributor of articles on political and social themes to magazines; once married to Maude Parker.

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Chiriacka, Ernest (Darcy) [born Anastassios Kyriakakos] (1913-2010) (art)

See pulpartists.com/Chiriacka.html

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Chirikov, Evgeny (Nikolayevich) (1864-1932) (stories)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evgeny_Chirikov

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Chisholm, A(rthur) M(urray) (1872-1960) (stories)

See pulpflakes.blogspot.com/2013/10/am-chisholm-author-lawyer-judge-coroner.html

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Church, Henry F. (fl. 1930s-1950s) (stories)

South Carolina writer.

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Churchill, Roy P. (fl. 1910s-1930s) (stories)

Served in the Navy. Perhaps from Ohio, perhaps from Kentucky.

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Chute, Verne (1917-1986) (stories)

See tellersofweirdtales.blogspot.co.uk/2016/04/verne-chute-1917-1986.html

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Claretie, Jules [i.e., Arsène Arnaud Claretie] (1840-1913) (stories)

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

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Clark, (Charles) Badger, Jr. (1883-1957) (stories)

See www.historynet.com/requiem-cowboy-poet.htm

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Clark, Charles (fl. 1910s-1930s) (stories)

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

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Clarke, (John) Emery (1911-1990) (art)

See pulpartists.com/Clarke.html

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