The General Fiction Magazine Index

Biographical Notes: Page 125

Wilson, Guthrie (Edward Melville) (1914-1984) (items) (chron.)

Educated at Victoria University College and Wellington Teachers’ College in New Zealand; taught at Marlborough College in Blenheim, New Zealand, Newington College, Sydney, Australia, and Scots College, Sydney; served as an officer in the New Zealand Division infantry in the Middle East and Italy during WWII.

Wilson, Guy D. (fl. 1910s) (items) (chron.)

Texas-born naval man, journalist, traveller. Not to be confused with English officer and political figure Sir Guy Douglas Arthur Fleetwood Wilson (1850-1940).

Wilson, John Fleming (1877-1922) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Fleming_Wilson

Wilson, (John) Kirk (1912-1971) (items) (chron.)

See pulpartists.com/Wilson.html

Wilson, Margaret; [i.e., Margaret Wilhelmina Wilson Turner] (1882-1973) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Wilson_(novelist)

Wilson, Margaret Adelaide (1879-1969) (items) (chron.)

See www.findagrave.com/memorial/124201190/margaret-adelaide-arnold

Wilson, Neill C(ompton) (1889-c1960) (items) (chron.)

Reporter, writer and editor. Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota; lived in California.

Wilson, Robley (Conant, Jr.) (1930-2018) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robley_Wilson

Wilson, Romer; [i.e., Florence Roma Muir Wilson] (1891-1930) (items) (chron.)

See desturmobed.blogspot.co.uk/2017/09/romer-wilson.html

Wilson, Rufus Rockwell (1865-1949) (items) (chron.)

See www.findagrave.com/memorial/99133997/rufus-rockwell-wilson

Wilson, Steve (1943- ) (items) (chron.)

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

Wilson, T(heodore) P(ercival) Cameron (1888-1918) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T._P._Cameron_Wilson

Wilson, Theodora Wilson (1865-1941) (items) (chron.)

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

Wilson, W. N. (fl. 1910s-1930s) (items) (chron.)

Also illustrated children’s books.

Wilson, Wood Levette (1865-1945) (items) (chron.)

Born in Indianapolis.

Wilstach, John (Hudnall) (1890-1951) (items) (chron.)

Born in Oakland, California, son of a former executive in the Hays Office (overseers of Hollywood censorship); prolific pulp author.

Wiltsey, Norman B. (fl. 1940s-1970s) (items) (chron.)

Expert on Indians of North America.

Wimsatt, Genevieve (B.) (1882-1967) (items) (chron.)

See www.mystictearoom.com/wiki/Genevieve_B._Wimsatt

Winchell, (Nathaniel) Prentice (Jr.) (1895-1976) (items) (chron.)

Born in Evanston, Illinois; died in Tallahassee, Florida; worked for an advertising agency, then newspaper man; editor of trade publications, journalism lecturer; wrote and produced over 500 radio mystery shows, wrote for films and TV; published some 400 magazine detective stories, including 40 about Fire Marshal Ben Pedley, besides those books listed below.

Winchester, Clarence (Arthur Charles) (1895-1981) (items) (chron.)

See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2014/11/clarence-winchester.html

Windas, Cedric W(ilford) (1888-1966) (items) (chron.)

Artist, writer, expert on naval customs and vocabulary. Born in Richmond, Victoria, Australia; came to the United States in 1913; died in Hermosa Beach, California.

Windsor-Smith, Oscar (fl. 2000s-2010s) (items) (chron.)

See oscarwindsor-smith.blogspot.co.uk

Winn, Godfrey (Herbert) (1906-1971) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godfrey_Winn

Winship, A(lbert) E(dward) (1845-1933) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Edward_Winship

Winslow, Earle (Bartrom) (1884-1969) (items) (chron.)

Born in Northville, Michigan; died in Woodstock, New York (?).

Winslow, Horatio (Gates) (1882-1972) (items) (chron.)

See prabook.com/web/person-view.html?profileId=1087388

Winsor, Diana (1946- ) (items) (chron.)

Born in Belfast; worked on newspapers, edited a company magazine; short story writer and painter.

Winter, William West (1881-1940) (items) (chron.)

Novelist and short story writer. Born in Indianapolis, Indiana; died in Rutland, Massachusetts.

Winterich, John T(racy) (1891-1970) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_T._Winterich

Wintle, A(lfred) D(aniel) (1897-1966) (items) (chron.)

Born in Mariopoul, South Russia, son of a diplomat; educated in France and Germany; military officer in the 1st Royal Dragoons in both world wars.

Winward, Shannon Connor (1977- ) (items) (chron.)

See www.shannonconnorwinward.com

Wire, H(arold) C(hanning) (1899-1987) (items) (chron.)

Born in California, lived there most of life; author of some 300 magazine stories.

Wise, Emma M. (1864-1925) (items) (chron.)

Born in New York City; married Frank Foreman on February 16, 1886 in Chicago and died there in 1925.

Wise, Guinotte (fl. 2010s) (items) (chron.)

See www.wisesculpture.com

Wister, Owen (1860-1938) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Owen_Wister

Wither, George (1588-1667) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Wither

Withers, George (1911-1959) (items) (chron.)

See scdb.swem.wm.edu/?p=creators/creator&id=4629

Wittmack, Edgar Franklin (1894-1956) (items) (chron.)

See pulpartists.com/Wittmack.html

Witton, Frederick (William, Jr.) (1897-1985) (items) (chron.)

See pulpartists.com/Witton.html

Wittstock, Erwin (1899-1962) (items) (chron.)

See de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erwin_Wittstock

Witwer, Harry Charles (1880-1929) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._C._Witwer

Wodehouse, [Sir] P(elham) G(renville) (1881-1975) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P._G._Wodehouse

Woiceske, R(onau) W(illiam) (1887-1953) (items) (chron.)

See www.annexgalleries.com/artists/biography/2560/Woiceske/Ronau

Woiwode, Larry (Alfred) (1941-2022) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Woiwode

Wolcot, John (1738-1819) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Wolcot

Wolf, David (E.) (1951- ) (items) (chron.)

Professor of Physiology.

Wolfe, Bernard (1915-1985) (items) (chron.)

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

Wolfe, Charles (1791-1823) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Wolfe

Wolfe, George W. (1911-1993) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Wolfe_(cartoonist)

Wolfe, Reese (fl. 1930s-1940s) (items) (chron.)

Naval (merchant marine?) man.

Wolfe, Thomas (Clayton) (1900-1938) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Wolfe

Wolfert, Ira (1908-1997) (items) (chron.)

Born in New York.

Wolff, William Almon (1885-1933) (items) (chron.)

Born in Brooklyn; educated at New York University; contributor of fiction to magazines.

Wolitzer, Hilma (1930- ) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hilma_Wolitzer

Wolkomir, Richard (1943- ) (items) (chron.)

See prabook.com/web/person-view.html?profileId=218865

Wolseley, [Sir] George (Benjamin) (1839-1921) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Wolseley

Wolson, Morton (1913-2003) (items) (chron.)

Living in New York. Author of many pulp detective stories in the 1940s as Peter Paige.

Wolters, Richard A. (1920-1993) (items) (chron.)

See www.nytimes.com/1993/10/14/obituaries/richard-a-wolters-dog-training-expert-73.html

Wolzogen, Ernst von (1855-1934) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst_von_Wolzogen

Wonderly, W(illiam) Carey (1890-1931) (items) (chron.)

Born in Baltimore, MD.

Wood, (Samuel) Andrew (1887-1966) (items) (chron.)

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

Wood, C(harles) E(rskine) S(cott) (1852-1944) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Erskine_Scott_Wood

Wood, Charles Lindley (, 2nd Viscount Halifax) (1839-1934) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Wood,_2nd_Viscount_Halifax

Wood, Clement (1888-1950) (items) (chron.)

Born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama; educated at University of Alabama and Yale Law School; lawyer, educator, poet and novelist; lived in N.Y. Husband of Gloria Goddard.

Wood, Edwin Goodenow (1864-1934) (items) (chron.)

Brother of Theodore Snow Wood.

Wood, Frances Gilchrist (1859-1944) (items) (chron.)

See whatsoproudlywehail.org/authors/frances-gilchrist-wood

Wood, H(oratio) C(urtis, Jr.) (1841-1920) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horatio_C._Wood_Jr.