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Davis, J(ames) Frank (1870-1942) (stories)
Born in New Bedford, Mass.; worked for newspapers for 20 years as drama critic, special writer, managing editor, etc.; died in San Antonio, Texas


Davis, Norbert (Harrison) (1909-1949) (stories)
See www.blackmaskmagazine.com/bm_03.html


Davis, William Carlton (1876-?) (stories)
Journalist. From Nebraska.


Dawe, (William) Carlton (Lanyon) (1865-1935) (stories)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/dawe_w_carlton


Day, Holman F(rancis) (1865-1935) (stories)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holman_Day


de Bra, Lemuel L(awrence) (1884-1954) (stories)
Worked as a Secret Service agent in San Francisco’s Chinatown.


De Feo, Charles (Grand) (1891-1978) (art)
See pulpartists.com/DeFeo.html


de Maris, Walter (Godfrey) (1877-1947) (art)
See pulpartists.com/DeMaris.html


De Verteuil, Frederick Joseph (1887-1963) (stories)
Born in Trinidad; went to England in 1901; qualified as a lawyer and practiced in India and England until his disbarment; thereafter an author of novels and short stories, historical works and semi-scientific commentaries under this pseudonym and two others (Freddy Bannister and Francis Vere).


De Vet, Charles V(incent) (1911-1997) (stories)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/de_vet_charles_v


De Yong, Joe [i.e., Joseph Franklin De Yong] (1894-1975) (stories) (art) (assoc.)
See drc.nationalcowboymuseum.org/findingaids/collections/deyong.aspx


Dean, Allen Moir (1899-1972) (art)
See www.lambiek.net/artists/d/dean_allen.htm


Dean, William Harper (fl. 1910s-1920s) (stories)
Texas beekeeper.


Dee, Roger; pseudonym of Roger D. Aycock (1914-2004) (stories)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/dee_roger


del Rey, Lester [born Leonard Knapp] (1915-1993) (stories)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/del_rey_lester


Delano, Gerard C(urtis) (1890-1972) (stories) (art)
See pulpartists.com/Delano.html


DeLavy, Ed(mond Jules) (1916-1989) (art)
See pulpartists.com/Delavy.html


Dellbridge, John; pseudonym of Frederick Joseph De Verteuil (1887-1963) (stories)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/dellbridge_john


Deming, Richard (1915-1983) (stories)
See pulpflakes.blogspot.com/2019/01/richard-deming-detective-mystery-author.html


Denny, Norman (George) (1901-1982) (stories)
Born in Kent.


Dent, Lester (1905-1959) (stories)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/dent_lester


DeRosso, H(enry) A(ndrew) (1917-1960) (stories)
See pulpflakes.blogspot.com/2012/12/HADeRosso.html


DeSoto, Rafael M(aria) (1904-1992) (art)
See pulpartists.com/DeSoto.html


Detje, Harold (Carl) (1900-1963) (art)
See www.pulpartists.com/Detje.html


Detzer, Karl W(illiam) (1891-1987) (stories)
See pulpflakes.blogspot.com/2012/09/karl-detzer-journalist-soldier-editor.html


Devendorf, L(a Motte) K(ibby) (1872-1940) (stories)
See www.nysl.nysed.gov/msscfa/sc12608.htm


Dickens, Charles (John Huffam) (1812-1870) (stories)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Dickens


Dickey, Basil (1880-1958) (stories)
Writer of screenplays; possibly pseudonymous.


Dickie, Francis (Joseph) (1890-1976) (stories)
Born in Carberry, Manitoba, Canada; journalist turned full time writer; died at his home on Quadra Island, British Columbia.


Dickson, Gordon R(upert) (1923-2001) (stories)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/dickson_gordon_r


Dillon, Richard H(ugh) (1924- ) (stories)
Writer. Born in Sausalito, California.


Dingle, [Captain] A(ylward) E(dward) [born Albert Edward Dingle] (1879-1947) (stories)
See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2008/09/captain-e-dingle.html


Dobie, J(ames) Frank (1888-1964) (stories)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Frank_Dobie


Dobson, (Henry) Austin (1840-1921) (stories)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Austin_Dobson


Dold, Douglas M(eriwether) (1888-1931) (stories) (art)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/dold_douglas


Dold, (William) Elliott (Jr.) (1889-1957) (art)
See pulpartists.com/Dold.html


Donovan, Laurence (?-1950?) (stories)
The person who wrote under the pseudonym Robert Wallace and under the house name Kenneth Robeson might have been the Laurence (or Lawrence) Donovan born in Ohio ca.1884; death not traced.


Doore, Clarence (Justus) (1913-1988) (art)
See pulpartists.com/Doore.html


Dorne, Albert (1906-1965) (art)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Dorne


Dorrance, James (French) (1879-1961) (stories) (assoc.)
Veteran newspaperman; died in Santa Barbara, CA.


Dorrington, Albert (1870-1953) (stories)
See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2009/04/albert-dorrington.html


Douglas, Ernest (1888-?) (stories)
Arizona writer.


Douglas, John Scott (1905-1979) (stories)
Born John Francis Douglas, Jr., in Seattle, WA, the son of a lawyer; educated at University of Washington and Harvard; published over 350 short stories, novelettes and serials in more than 100 periodicals, mostly pulp magazines; died in Los Angeles, CA.


Douglas, Theodore Wayland (1897-{c}1961) (stories)
See sombrerobooks.com/?p=1269


Dowdey, Clifford (Shirley, Jr.) (1904-1979) (stories)
Novelist and government writer. Born in and resident of Richmond, Virginia.


Downey, Fairfax (Davis) (1893-1990) (stories)
Historian, novelist, poet and writer; owner of a tree farm. Born in Salt Lake City, Utah; lived in New Hampshire.


Downs, Jerry Wayne (1934- ) (stories) (art) (assoc.)
See www.glassgaragegallery.com/lib/frameset1.php?artist_code=JD&id=49


Doyle, [Sir] Arthur (Ignatius) Conan (1859-1930) (stories)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Conan_Doyle


Doyle, [Sir] Francis Hastings (Charles), 2nd Baronet (1810-1888) (stories)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Hastings_Doyle


Drake, (Stanley) Albert (1921-1997) (art)
See pulpartists.com/Drake.html


Drayton, Michael (1563-1631) (stories)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Drayton


Dreany, (Edward) Joseph (1908-1961) (art)
See pulpartists.com/Dreany.html


Dresbach, Glenn Ward (1889-1968) (stories)
Poet, traveller, adventurer. Born in Lanark, Illinois; died in Eureka Springs, Arkansas.


Dresser, Davis (1904-1977) (stories)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brett_Halliday


Drew, John (Albert) (1885-1953) (art)
See pulpartists.com/Drew.html


Dryden, John (1631-1700) (stories)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Dryden


du Soe, Robert C(oleman) (1892-1958) (stories)
Born in Los Angeles; educated at Columbia University; newspaperman on the Hawaiian Islands; naval aviator in WWI; contributed fiction to numerous magazines.


Duff, James P(aul) (1925-2007) (stories)
Born in Sheraton, Iowa; died in Morgan Hill, California; served in World War II, then obtained a BA in literature from the University of Washington, then was a sports reporter, business executive, and finally a teacher in San Jose, California, for 25 years.


Dufferin, Lady [i.e., Helen Selina Blackwood, Baroness Dufferin and Claneboye; née Sheridan] (1807-1867) (stories)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen_Blackwood,_Baroness_Dufferin_and_Claneboye


Dufresne, Frank (1895-1966) (stories)
Writer and traveller. Born in Newport, New Hampshire; died in Alaska (?).


Duncan, Bob (fl. 1950s) (stories)
Perhaps Robert Lipscomb Duncan (1927- ).


Duncan, David (1913-1999) (stories)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/duncan_david


Dunn, Alta Booth (1878-1970) (stories)
See www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=113402526


Dunn, J(oseph) Allan (Elphinstone) (1872-1941) (stories)
See pulpflakes.blogspot.com/2012/06/j-allan-dunn-pulp-author-novelist.html


Dunning, Hal [i.e., Harold Wolcott Dunning] (1880-1931) (stories)
See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2008/01/hal-dunning.html


Dupuy, R(ichard) Ernest (1887-1975) (stories)
Journalist, writer, and editor with interests in history and political science. He was born in New York City and died in Bethesda, Maryland.


Durant, Charles (fl. 1910s-1940s) (art)
Not to be confused with the 19th century novelist of the same name.


Dwyer, James Francis (1874-1952) (stories)
See pulpflakes.blogspot.com/2012/06/james-francis-dwyer-biography.html


Dye, Charles (1906-1973) (stories) (art)
See pulpartists.com/Dye.html


Dye, Charles (1927-1960) (stories)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/dye_charles


Earp, Wyatt (Berry Stapp) (1848-1929) (stories) (assoc.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wyatt_Earp


Ebbutt, Phil(ip Guy) (1866-1926) (art)
See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2018/02/phil-ebbutt.html


Eberhardt, August (fl. 1920s-1930s) (stories)
Not the organizer of the Eberhardt-Otis Electrical Company (1862-1952).


Echols, Allan K(rech) (1896-1953) (stories)
See www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=19359908


Echols, Dorothy Merrill (fl. 1940s-1950s) (stories)
Wife of Allan K. Echols.


Edgerton, Lucile Selk (1896-1987) (stories)
See www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt4199s0mq/


Edgerton, Muriel (1898-1980) (stories)
born in New Haven on Dec 20, 1898; graduated from St. Margaret’s in Watertown Conn; moved to La Jolla, CA in 1932 to study at Juilliard; died there in March 1980.


Edginton, May [i.e., Helen Marion Edginton Baiily] (1883-1957) (stories)
Wrote more than 50 volumes of humorous and romantic fiction.


Edholm, Charlton L(awrence) (1879-1945) (stories)
See tellersofweirdtales.blogspot.com/2012/01/charlton-lawrence-edholm-1879-1945.html


Edmonds, Walter D(umaux, Jr.) (1903-1998) (stories)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_D._Edmonds


Edson, J(ohn) T(homas) (1928-2014) (stories)
See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2009/05/j-t-edson-stories-and-comic-strips-part.html


Eggenhofer, Nick [i.e., Nicholas Eggenhofer] (1897-1985) (art)
See pulpartists.com/Eggenhofer.html


Eggleston, Katharine (1883-1967) (stories)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/eggleston_katharine


Eisenberg, Monroe (1914-1999) (art)
See pulpartists.com/Eisenberg.html


Eldridge, Paul (1888-1982) (stories)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Eldridge


Eliot, [Major] George F(ielding) (1894-1971) (stories)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/eliot_george_f


Ellerbe, Alma (Martin Estabrook) (1871-?) (stories)
Born in Greenfield, Indiana; the widow of writer William Chester Estabrook and at one time wrote as Alma Martin Estabrook. The Ellerbes lived in Center Lovell, Maine.


Ellerbe, Paul (Lee) (fl. 1910s-1960s) (stories)
Born in Montgomery, Alabama; his last story in an indexed magazine appeared in 1949. The Ellerbes lived in Center Lovell, Maine.


Elliott, William J(ames) (1886-{c}1947) (stories)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/elliott_william_j


Ellis, Ross (1879-?) (stories)
Writer, salesman, traveller. Born in Wapello, Iowa.


Ellison™, Harlan (Jay) (1934-2018) (stories)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/ellison_harlan


Elston, Allan Vaughan (1887-1976) (stories)
Railroad man, engineer, rancher, writer. Born in Kansas City, Missouri; died in Santa Ana, California.


Elwell, R(obert) Farrington (1874-1962) (stories) (art)
See pulpartists.com/Elwell.html



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