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Burford, Virgil (fl. 1950s) (items) (chron.)
Alaskan adventurer; no other information. available.


Burgess, J(ohn) R(iddle) (1880-1966) (items) (chron.)
See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2017/07/j-r-burgess.html


Burgin, G(eorge) B(rown) (1856-1944) (items) (chron.)
Born in Croydon. Critic and journalist; died in St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England.


Burke, Norah (Aileen) (1907-1976) (items) (chron.)
See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2015/04/norah-burke.html


Burne-Jones, [Sir] Edward (Coley) (1833-1898) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Burne-Jones


Burnett, Frances (Eliza) Hodgson (1849-1924); previously known as Frances Eliza Hodgson (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frances_Hodgson_Burnett


Burns, John (Elliot) (1858-1943) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Burns


Burns, John M. (1938-2023) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_M._Burns


Burnside, Helen Marion (1844-1923) (items) (chron.)
See chestofbooks.com/food/household/Woman-Encyclopaedia-3/Miss-Helen-Marion-Burnside.html


Burrage, A(thol) Harcourt (1899-1951) (items) (chron.)
Born and died in Surrey, England.


Burrage, Alfred S(herrington) (1850-1906) (items) (chron.)
See john-adcock.blogspot.co.uk/2014/01/boys-serials-by-alfred-sherrington.html


Burroughs, Edgar Rice (1875-1950) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgar_Rice_Burroughs


Burt, Katharine Newlin; [Mrs. Maxwell Struthers Burt] (1882-1977) (items) (chron.)
Born in Fishkill-on-Hudson, N.Y. Lived in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, most of her life, and retired to Southern Pines, North Carolina; contributor of fiction to numerous magazines.


Butler, Ellis Parker (1869-1937) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellis_Parker_Butler


Butler, William (1929- ) (items)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/butler_william


Butterworth, Hezekiah (1839-1905) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hezekiah_Butterworth


Byles, W(illiam) H(ounsom) (1872-1925) (items) (chron.)
See www.mutualart.com/Artist/William-Hounsom-Byles/8951F57F0FF37FB5


Byron, George Gordon, Lord (1788-1824) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Byron


Caffieri, Hector (1847-1932) (items) (chron.)
See www.askart.com/artist/Hector_Caffieri/11020491/Hector_Caffieri.aspx


Calkins, Franklin Welles (1857-1928) (items) (chron.)
See www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=16503862


Cameron, William Ernest (1881-1939) (items) (chron.)
Barrister and author; born in Glasgow; died in Dundee, Scotland.


Campbell, [Commander] A(rchibald) B(ruce) (1881-1966) (items) (chron.)
See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2010/01/commander-b-campbell.html


Campbell, Bruce (1912-1993) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_Campbell_(ornithologist)


Campbell, [Vice-Admiral] Gordon (1886-1953) (items) (chron.)
See www.militarian.com/threads/vice-admiral-gordon-campbell-vc-dso-1886-1953.7233


Campbell, H(erbert) J(ames) (1925-1983) (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/campbell_h_j


Campbell, John; [i.e., John George Edward Henry Douglas Sutherland Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll, Marquess of Lorne] (1845-1914) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Campbell,_9th_Duke_of_Argyll


Campbell, [Sir] Malcolm (1885-1948) (items) (chron.)
Born in Chislehurst; a racing driver who once held the land (1935) and water (1937) speed records.


Campbell, Patricia (Platt) (1901-1976) (items) (chron.)
Born in Vashon, Washington.


Campbell, Reginald (Wilfrid) (1894-1950) (items) (chron.)
Born in Ealing. Not to be confused with the Reverend Canon Reginald Campbell (1867-1956).


Campion, Thomas (1567-1620) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Campion


Cannell, Charles (Henry) (1882-1947); used pseudonym E. Charles Vivian (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/vivian_e_charles


Canning, Victor; [born Victor Cannings] (1911-1986) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_Canning


Cansdale, George (Soper) (1909-1993) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Cansdale


Carew, Thomas (1595-1640) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Carew


Carlyle, Thomas (1795-1881) (items)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Carlyle


Carpentier, Georges (1894-1975) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georges_Carpentier


Carroll, Lewis; pseudonym of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (1832-1898) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_Carroll


Carter, Bruce; pseudonym of Richard Alexander Hough (1922-1999) (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/carter_bruce


Carter, Chickering (fl. 1910s); house pseudonym used by Frederick W. Davis (1858-1933), Frederic Van Rensselaer Dey (1861-1922) & Samuel C. Spalding (1878-1962) (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/carter_chickering


Carter, Nick (fl. 1880s-1940s); house pseudonym used by Frederick W. Davis (1858-1933), Frederic Van Rensselaer Dey (1861-1922), Johnston McCulley (1883-1958) & Samuel C. Spalding (1878-1962) (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/carter_nick


Carter, Winifred (Eleanor) (1883-1949) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winifred_Carter


Cary, Alice (1820-1871) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice_Cary


Casey, Robert J(oseph) (1890-1962) (items) (chron.)
Born in Beresford, South Dakota. Chicago newspaperman.


Cash, Stavert J(ohnstone) (1884-1958) (items) (chron.)
See ukcomics.fandom.com/wiki/S._J._Cash_(1884-1958)


Casserly, (James Henry) Gordon (1869-1947) (items) (chron.)
Born in Dublin; served as a post commandant in the British Army in India; died in Brighton.


Catherall, Arthur (1906-1980) (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/catherall_arthur


Cave, Hugh B(arnett) (1910-2004) (items) (chron.)
Prolific writer for pulp magazines; plantation owner in Haiti. Born in Chester, England; lived in Florida.


Chalmers, Stephen (1880-1935) (items) (chron.)
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.


Chance, John Newton; [born John Richard Henry Chance] (1911-1983) (items) (chron.)
Born in Streatham Hill, England.


Chanter, Gratiana; [i.e., Mrs. Edward William Longworth Knocker] (1857-1934) (items) (chron.)
Born in Devon, daughter of a clergyman; died in Rome, Italy.


Chapman, Arthur (1873-1935) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Chapman_(poet)


Charles I (1600-1649) (items)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_I_of_England


Charlton, L(ionel) E(velyn) O(swald) (1879-1958) (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/charlton_l_e_o


Charteris, Leslie; [born Leslie Charles Bowyer-Yin] (1907-1993); previously known as Leslie Charles Bowyer-Yin (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leslie_Charteris


Chase, (Nathaniel) Powell (1868-1956) (items) (chron.)
See cornwallartists.org/cornwall-artists/nathaniel-powell-chase


Chasemore, (William Henry) A(rchibald) (1844-1905) (items) (chron.)
See ukcomics.fandom.com/wiki/Archibald_Chasemore_(1844-1905)


Chaucer, Geoffrey (c1340-1400) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geoffrey_Chaucer


Chaytor, H(enry) J(ohn) (1871-1954) (items) (chron.)
Born in Stourport, Worcestershire; university lecturer, author and translator.


Chesson, Nora; [born Eleanor Jane Hopper] (1871-1906); previously known as Nora Hopper (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nora_Chesson


Chester, Charlie; [born Cecil Victor Manser] (1914-1997) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie_Chester


Cheyne, John P. (1826-1902) (items) (chron.)
See doi.org/10.1017/S003224740800747X


Child, Richard Washburn (1881-1935) (items) (chron.)
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.


Childers, (Robert) Erskine (1870-1922) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Erskine_Childers


Chilton, Charles (Frederick William) (1917-2013) (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/chilton_charles


Christie, Agatha (Mary Clarissa) (1890-1976) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agatha_Christie


Churchill, [Sir] Winston (Leonard) S(pencer) (1874-1965) (items)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winston_Churchill


Chute, B(eatrice) J(oy) (1913-1987) (items) (chron.)
See www.goodreads.com/author/show/132986.B_J_Chute



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