The General Fiction Magazine Index

Biographical Notes: Page 90

Peacock, Wilbur Scott (1915-1979) (items) (chron.)

Editor, writer of short stories and television scripts. Born in Kansas; died in Los Angeles, California.

Peake, Elmore E(lliott) (1871-1930) (items) (chron.)

See www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=7943818

Peake, Mervyn (Laurence) (1911-1968) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mervyn_Peake

Pearce, Dick; [i.e., Richard Elmo Pearce] (1909-1990) (items) (chron.)

. Editor and journalist. Born in Springer, Oklahoma; resident of San Francisco, California.

Pearl, Nancy Linn (1945- ) (items) (chron.)

See prabook.com/web/nancy_linn.pearl/532830?profileId=532830

Pearlman, Edith (1936-2023) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edith_Pearlman

Pearsall, Robert J. (fl. 1900s-1930s) (items) (chron.)

Traveller, writer, later affiliated with the WPA. Born in Michigan; lived in Tacoma, Washington.

Pearse, Alfred (1856-1933) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Pearse

Pearsol, John G. (fl. 1920s-1950s) (items) (chron.)

Born in Ohio, lived in Texas and Florida.

Pearson, [Sir] (Cyril) Arthur (, 1st Baronet) (1866-1921) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_Arthur_Pearson,_1st_Baronet

Pearson, Diane; maiden name of Diane Margaret McClelland (1931-2017) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diane_Pearson

Pearson, Drew; [i.e., Andrew Russell Pearson] (1897-1969) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Russell_Pearson

Pearson, Edmund (Lester) (1880-1937) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmund_Pearson

Pearson, George (fl. 1910s-1920s) (items) (chron.)

Perhaps the English writer, producer and director of motion pictures (1875-1973).

Pearson, (Edward) Hesketh (Gibbons) (1887-1964) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hesketh_Pearson

Pearson, John (George) (1930-2021) (items) (chron.)

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

Pease, Raymond S. (1908-1990) (items) (chron.)

See www.adobegallery.com/artist/Raymond_Pease_1908157229714

Peattie, Elia W(ilkinson) (1862-1935) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elia_W._Peattie

Peattie, Louise (Redfield) (1900-1965) (items) (chron.)

See socialarchive.iath.virginia.edu/ark:/99166/w68h0048

Pechey, Archibald Thomas (1876-1961) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archibald_Thomas_Pechey

Peck, A. G. (fl. 1920s-1930s) (items) (chron.)

Born in Monmouth Beach, New Jersey.

Peck, Harry Thurston (1856-1914) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Thurston_Peck

Peck, Henry J(arvis) (1880-1964) (items) (chron.)

Born in Galesburg, Illinois; lived in Warren, Rhode Island.

Peck, James L(incoln) H(olt) (1912-1996) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Peck_(pilot)

Peck, Leland Ward (1885-1957) (items) (chron.)

Traveller, wrote novels and short stories and collected Americana. Born in the west.

Peddie, Tom (1874-1954) (items) (chron.)

See bearalley.blogspot.com/2019/01/tom-peddie.html

Peden, Charles (fl. 1930s) (items) (chron.)

Was probably involved with the production of newsreels.

Peel, J(ohn) H(ugh) B(rignal) (1913-1983) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._H._B._Peel

Peery, James Robert (1900-1954); used pseudonym Carl Buchanan (items) (chron.)

See mysteryfile.com/blog/?p=439

Peet, Creighton (B.) (1899-1977) (items) (chron.)

See www.nytimes.com/1977/05/17/archives/creighton-b-peet.html

Peet, Jeanie Spring (1843-1921) (items) (chron.)

See www.askart.com/artist_bio/Jeanie_Spring_Peet/10041659/Jeanie_Spring_Peet.aspx

Pegler, Arthur James (1864?-1961) (items) (chron.)

Cowboy, farmhand, journalist, editor. Born in London, England; died in Tucson, Arizona.

Peissel, Michel (Georges Francois) (1937-2011) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michel_Peissel

Peisson, Edouard (1896-1963) (items) (chron.)

See fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Édouard_Peisson

Peixotto, Irma (Maduro) (1881-1964) (items) (chron.)

See www.askart.com/artist/Irma_Maduro_Peixotto/133926/Irma_Maduro_Peixotto.aspx

Pekovic, Zoran (fl. 2010s) (items) (chron.)

See www.pekta.com

Pelham, G. Frederic, Jr. (fl. 1930s) (items) (chron.)

Perhaps architect G. Fred Pelham II (1897?-1967).

Pelham-Clinton, Henry (Pelham Archibald Douglas, 7th Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyne) (1864-1928) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Pelham-Clinton,_7th_Duke_of_Newcastle

Pelley, William Dudley (1890-1965) (items) (chron.)

Author, journalist, editor and writer. Founder of Fascist organization, the Silver Shirts. Convicted of sedition during World War II and served eight years of a fifteen year sentence. Born in Lynn, Massachusetts; lived in Asheville, North Carolina; died in Noblesville, Indiana.

Pelzweig, Rose; [i.e., Rose Pelswick] (1900-1981) (items) (chron.)

Born as Pelzweig in Slovakia; died as Pelswick in New York; film critic for the New York Journal American.

Pemberton, Clive (1881-1954) (items) (chron.)

See desturmobed.blogspot.co.uk/2012/05/clive-pemberton.html

Pemberton, [Sir] Max (1863-1950) (items) (chron.)

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

Pemberton, T(homas) Edgar (1849-1905) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Edgar_Pemberton

Pendered, Mary L(ucy) (1858-1940) (items) (chron.)

Born in London.

Pendexter, Hugh (1875-1940) (items) (chron.)

See pulpflakes.blogspot.com/2012/04/hugh-pendexter.html

Pendleton, Louis Beauregard (1861-1939) (items) (chron.)

Born in Tebeauville, Georgia.

Pendray, [Dr.] G(eorge) Edward (1901-1987) (items) (chron.)

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

Penfield, Cornelia Sterrett (1892-1938) (items) (chron.)

See www.penfield.fm/genealogy/wc17/wc17_425.html

Penfield, Frederic Courtland (1855-1922) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederic_Courtland_Penfield

Penha, James (W.) (fl. 1990s-2020s) (items) (chron.)

See www.jamespenha.com

Pennoyer, A(lbert) Sheldon (1888-1957) (items) (chron.)

See www.monumentsmenfoundation.org/pennoyer-capt-a-sheldon

Peple, Edward (Henry) (1869-1924) (items) (chron.)

Born in Richmond, Virginia.

Pérard, Victor (1870-1957) (items) (chron.)

See www.askart.com/artist/Victor_Semon_Perard/28755/Victor_Semon_Perard.aspx

Perc, Kern L. (fl. 1940s) (items) (chron.)

Perhaps a pseudonym.

Peretz, I(saac) L(oeb) (1852-1915) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I._L._Peretz

Perkins, Edmund T. (fl. 1920s) (items) (chron.)

Not to be confused with civil engineer Edmund Taylor Perkins (1864-1921).

Perkins, Kenneth (Taylor) (1890-1951) (items) (chron.); Note: This is the way his name appears in death records, but some references give his middle name as Brett.

Author and playwright. Born in Kodia Kanal, India; educated at University of California; died in Los Angeles, California.

Perlès, Alfred (1897-1990) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Perles

Perlmutter, David (fl. 2010s-2020s) (items) (chron.)

See yesdavidperlmutterfan.tumblr.com

Perrault, E(rnest) G(eorge) (1922-2010) (items) (chron.)

See www.legacy.com/obituaries/vancouversun/obituary.aspx?n=ernest-george-perrault&pid=140068091

Perret, Jacques (1901-1992) (items) (chron.)

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

Perry, (William) Armstrong (1877-1938) (items) (chron.)

See www.findagrave.com/memorial/46362255

Perry, Carlotta; pseudonym of Charlotte Augusta Perry (1840-1914) (items) (chron.)

See www.watertownhistory.org/articles/CarlottaPerry.htm

Perry, Clay; [i.e., Clair Willard Perry] (1887-1961) (items) (chron.)

Author, editor, journalist, expert on paper. Born in Badger (some sources say Waupaca) Wisconsin; died in Pittsfield, Massachusetts.

Perry, Lawrence (1875-1954) (items) (chron.)

Born in Newark, N.J.; journalist with various New York newspapers from 1897; special writer for Consolidated Press Association in Washington D.C. from 1920.

Perry, Lyndon (fl. 2000s-2020s) (items) (chron.)

See www.lyndonperrywriter.com

Perry, Oliver Hazard (fl. 1930s-1940s) (items) (chron.)

Presumably one of the many descendants of the American Naval Officer (1785-1819).