The General Fiction Magazine Index

Biographical Notes: Page 314

Woodall, William, M.P. (1832-1901) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Woodall

Woodberry, George E(dward) (1855-1930) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Edward_Woodberry

Woodbridge, Elisabeth; [Mrs. Charles G. Norris] (1870-1964) (items) (chron.)

Writer and educator. Born in Brooklyn, New York; died in Globe, Arizona.

Woodbury, Clarence (Moats) (1898-1977) (items) (chron.)

See nyshistoricnewspapers.org/?a=d&d=obse19770421-01.1.27&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN----------

Woodbury, David O(akes) (1896-1981) (items) (chron.)

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

Woodbury, Herbert A(rthur) (1901-1980) (items) (chron.)

Harvard graduate. Worked as full time writer for over a decade, rest of life as teacher. Born and mostly lived in Iowa.

Woodfield, William Read (1928-2001) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Woodfield

Woodford, Jack; pseudonym of Josiah Pitts Woolfolk (1894-1971) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Woodford

Woodforde, James (1740-1803) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Woodforde

Woodgate, M(ildred) V(iolet) (1886-1978) (items) (chron.)

See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2014/11/mildred-violet-woodgate.html

Woodhall, Edwin Thomas (1886-1941) (items) (chron.)

Educated at St. Georges Commercial School, Ramsgate; author and journalist.

Woodhouse, Martin (Charlton) (1932-2011) (items) (chron.)

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

Woodiwiss, Kathleen E(rin) [née Hogg] (1939-2007) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kathleen_E._Woodiwiss

Woodrell, Daniel (1953-2025) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Woodrell

Woodring, Harry H(ines) (1887-1967) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Hines_Woodring

Woodrooffe, Thomas (1899-1978) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Woodrooffe

Woodrow, Nancy Mann (Waddel) [Mrs. Wilson Woodrow] (1867-1935) (items) (chron.)

See oxfordindex.oup.com/view/10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1602726

Woodrum, Lon (Riley) (1901-1995) (items) (chron.)

Born in Fredric, Illinois; novelist, poet, evangelist, minister in Evangelical United Brethren Church; resident of Oklahoma.

Woods, Bertha Gerneaux (née Davis) (1872-1952); previously known as Bertha Gerneaux Davis (items) (chron.)

See www.findagrave.com/memorial/39208452/bertha-gerneaux-woods

Woods, Christopher (fl. 1990s-2020s) (items) (chron.)

See christopherwoods.zenfolio.com

Woods, Clee (1893-1990) (items) (chron.)

See https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv671919

Woods, Henry (1846-1921) (items)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Woods_(painter)

Woods, John E(dwin) (1942-2023) (items)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_E._Woods_(translator)

Woods, Margaret L(ouisa Daisy) [née Bradley] (1856-1945) (items) (chron.)

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

Woods, Richard F. (1871-1915) (items) (chron.)

Born in Pennsylvania on July 18, 1871; worked as a physician; died in Philadelphia on February 15, 1915.

Woods, S(amuel) M(oses) J(ames) (1867-1931) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sammy_Woods

Woods, Stuart (Chevalier) (1938-2022) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stuart_Woods

Woods, Virna (1864-1903) (items) (chron.)

Born in Wilmington, Ohio.

Wood-Seys, Roland Alexander (1853-1919) (items) (chron.)

Born, apparently as Rowland Wood, in Stourbridge, Worcestershire; died in California.

Woodsworth, J(ames) S(haver Charleston) (1874-1972) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._S._Woodsworth

Woodville, A(nthony) Caton (1878-1957) (items) (chron.)

See www.imdb.com/name/nm0940889

Woodville, R(ichard) Caton (Jr.) (1856-1927) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Caton_Woodville,_Jr.

Woodward, Arthur (1898-1986) (items) (chron.)

Western writer, expert on Navajo silversmithing; resident in Los Angeles, California. Died in Los Angeles, California. Not to be confused with the advertising man (1875?-1934); and not to be confused with antiquarian Arthur Frank Woodward (1883-1973) or geologist and “discoverer” of the “Piltdown Man” Arthur Smith Woodward (1864-1944).

Woodward, Edward (Emberlin) (1882-1951) (items) (chron.)

Born in Kidderminster; living in Berkshire in the 1930s.

Woodward, W(illiam) E(dward) (1874-1950) (items) (chron.)

Born in South Carolina; educated at Citadel Military Academy; writer and editor.

Woodworth, Douglas H. (1894?-1940) (items) (chron.)

Telegraph operator, died in Eau Claire, WI.

Woolf, Bella Sidney; [Mrs. R. H. Lock] (1877-1960) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bella_Sidney_Woolf

Woolf, Edgar Allan (1881-1943) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgar_Allan_Woolf

Woolf, (Adeline) Virginia (née Stephen) (1882-1941); previously known as Virginia Stephen (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia_Woolf

Woolfolk, Josiah Pitts (1894-1971); used pseudonyms Howard Hogue Kennedy, Gordon Sayre & Jack Woodford (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Woodford

Woollam, Wilfred (Beet) (1856-1927) (items) (chron.)

See www.victorianresearch.org/atcl/show_author.php?aid=1698

Woollcott, Alexander (Humphreys) (1887-1943) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Woollcott

Woolley, Mary E(mma) (1863-1947) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Emma_Woolley

Woolner, Thomas (1825-1892) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Woolner

Woolrich, Cornell; [i.e., Cornell George Hopley-Woolrich] (1903-1968) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornell_Woolrich

Woolsey, Sarah Chauncey (1835-1905); used pseudonym Susan Coolidge (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_Chauncey_Woolsey

Woolson, Constance Fenimore (1840-1894) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constance_Fenimore_Woolson

Woolston, Florence (née Guy) (1881-1951); later known as Florence Guy Seabury (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florence_Guy_Woolston_Seabury

Woolworth, Frank W(infield) (1852-1919) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Winfield_Woolworth

Wooton, Edwin (Littler) (1855-1933) (items) (chron.)

A journalist.

Worcester, Dean C(onant) (1866-1924) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dean_Conant_Worcester

Wordsworth, Christopher (1807-1885) (items)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Wordsworth

Wordsworth, Dora; [i.e., Dorothy Wordsworth] (1804-1847) (items)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dora_Wordsworth

Wordsworth, Dorothy (Mae Ann) (1771-1855) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy_Wordsworth

Wordsworth, Gordon G(raham) (1860-1935) (items) (chron.)

Grandson of William Wordsworth.

Wordsworth, John (1843-1911) (items)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Wordsworth

Wordsworth, William (1770-1850) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Wordsworth

Workman, Fanny Bullock (1859-1925) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fanny_Bullock_Workman

Workman, Josephine M. (1882-1977); used pseudonym Princess Mona Darkfeather (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mona_Darkfeather

Wormeley, Katherine Prescott (1830-1908) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katherine_Prescott_Wormeley

Wormser, Richard (Edward) (1908-1977) (items) (chron.)

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

Worsley, John (Godfrey Bernard) (1919-2000) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Worsley_(artist)

Worsley, T(homas) C(uthbert) (1907-1977) (items) (chron.)

Teacher, writer, and theatre and television critic.

Worth, Adam (1844-1902) (items)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Worth

Wortham, H(ugh) E(velyn) (1884-1959) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Evelyn_Wortham

Worts, George F(rank) (1892-1967) (items) (chron.)

Born in Toledo; radio operator turned freelance writer in Hawaii; screenwriter.

Wotton, [Sir] Henry (1568-1639) (items) (chron.)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Wotton