The General Fiction Magazine Index

Biographical Notes: Page 57

Holmes, Wilfred Jay (1900-1986) (items) (chron.)

Engineer, naval officer. Born in Freeport, New York; lived in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Holt, George E(dmund) (1881-1950) (items) (chron.)

Novelist, short story writer, popular among Adventure readers for his stories of the Near East. Holt’s interest in Morocco led to his appointment in 1907 as American Vice and Deputy Counsul General in Tangier, Morocco; from 1909-1911 Holt was the acting Consul General; widely traveled; author of many stories and serials in U.S. and European magazines. Born in Moline, Illinois; died in San Diego, California.

Holt, Harrison Jewell (1875-1956) (items) (chron.)

Born and died in Portland, Maine; graduate of Harvard..

Holt, Henry P. (1879-1962) (items) (chron.)

Crime reporter for London newspapers before becoming full-time writer.

Holt, Jack (fl. 1910s-1930s) (items) (chron.)

May have been actor Charles John Holt (1888-1951) (i.e., “Jack Holt”), who was a number of things before he became an actor. Holt was Born in Winchester, Virginia and died in Los Angeles, California.

Holtby, Winifred (1898-1935) (items) (chron.)

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

Holton, L(eonard) T(hornton) (1900-1980) (items) (chron.)

See strippersguide.blogspot.com/2016/02/ink-slinger-profiles-by-alex-jay_11.html

Holzamer, Wilhelm (1870-1907) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_Holzamer

Homer, Winslow (1836-1910) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winslow_Homer

Honig, Donald (Martin) (1931- ) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Honig

Honnywill, W(ilfrid) Keppel (1871-1909) (items) (chron.)

See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2016/08/w-keppel-honnywill.html

Hood, Ann (1956- ) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ann_Hood

Hood, Thomas (1799-1845) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Hood

Hood, Tom (1835-1874) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Hood

Hook, Theodore (Edward) (1788-1841) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore_Hook

Hooke, Charles Witherle (1861-1929) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Witherle_Hooke

Hooker, (William) Brian (1880-1946) (items)

Born in New York City.

Hooker, Forrestine C(ooper) (1876-1932) (items) (chron.)

Novelist. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; died in Washington, D.C.

Hooker, William Francis (1856-1938) (items) (chron.)

Journalist. Born in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin; died in Bartow, Florida.

Hooley, Arthur (1874-?) (items) (chron.)

See prabook.com/web/person-view.html?profileId=1084167

Hooper, Lee (fl. 1910s-1920s) (items) (chron.)

Born in Alabama; lived in Beaufort, North Carolina.

Hooper, Lucy Hamilton (1835-1893) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucy_Hamilton_Hooper

Hooton, Matthew (fl. 2010s-2020s) (items) (chron.)

See matthewhooton.com

Hoover, Herbert (Clark) (1874-1964) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_Hoover

Hope, Anthony; pseudonym of Anthony Hope Hawkins (1863-1933) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Hope

Hope, Bob; [born Leslie Townes Hope] (1903-2003) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Hope

Hope, (William Edward) Stanton (1889-1961) (items) (chron.)

Born in London; world traveller; wrote widely on technical matters and much fiction; established a school of journalism in Australia.

Hopkins, Bill (1928-2011) (items) (chron.)

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

Hopkins, Gerard Manley (1844-1889) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerard_Manley_Hopkins

Hopkins, R(obert) Thurston (1883-1958) (items) (chron.)

Educated at University College, London; Literary Editor to London International Press.

Hopkins, Seward W(ashington) (1864-1919) (items) (chron.)

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

Hopkins, William John (1863-1926) (items) (chron.)

See www.bartleby.com/library/bios/3132.html

Hopkinson, Tom; [i.e., [Sir] Henry Thomas Hopkinson] (1905-1990) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Hopkinson

Hoppe, Willie; [i.e., William Frederick Hoppe] (1887-1959) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Hoppe

Hopper, Edward (1882-1967) (items) (chron.)

See pulpartists.com/Hopper.html

Hopper, James M(arie) (1876-1956) (items) (chron.)

Born in Paris.

Hopson, William L(ee) (1907-1975) (items) (chron.)

See salemcorwin.wordpress.com/author/rachaelofct/

Hopwood, Avery (1882-1928) (items) (chron.)

Born in Cleveland; reporter, then playwright.

Horace [65-8 BC] (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horace

Horan, James D(avid) (1914-1981) (items) (chron.)

Historian, journalist, commentator and producer; in 1944 he won the Pulitzer Prize. He was born and died in New York City.

Horgan, Paul (1903-1995) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Horgan

Horler, (Harry) Sydney (1888-1954) (items) (chron.)

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

Horn, Carl (fl. 1940s) (items) (chron.)

Not to be confused with the utilities executive of the same name.

Horn, (Alfred John) Holloway (1886-1967) (items) (chron.)

Born in Goring-on-Thames; magazine and film writer; died in Eton, England.

Horn, R(oy) de S(aussure) (1894-1973) (items) (chron.)

Naval officer, editor, publisher. Born in Boston, Georgia; died in Annapolis, Maryland.

Hornaday, William Temple (1854-1937) (items) (chron.)

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

Hornblow, Arthur, Jr. (1893-1976) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Hornblow_Jr.

Horne, R(ichard) H(enry) (1802-1884); later known as Richard Hengist Horne (items) (chron.)

See adb.anu.edu.au/biography/horne-richard-henry-3797

Horniman, Roy (1868-1930) (items) (chron.)

Born in Portsea, England as Robert Horniman; adopted the first name Roy; actor and author of plays and film scripts; died in Kensington.

Horowitz, Mort M. (1920-2013) (items) (chron.)

See www.legacy.com/obituaries/nytimes/obituary.aspx?pid=167474124

Horton, George (1859-1942) (items) (chron.)

Born in Fairville, N.Y.

Horton, Robert J. (1885-1934) (items) (chron.)

See pulpflakes.blogspot.co.uk/2018/02/robert-j-horton-western-author.html

Hosken, Alice Cecile Seymour (1877-1951) (items) (chron.)

Born in London; educated in Paris and Heidelberg.

Hosken, (Ernest Charles) Heath (1875-1934) (items) (chron.)

Born in Norwich; a journalist; fiction editor for Daily Mail, Amalgamated Press, and Pictorial Newspapers Ltd., 1905-1920.

Hosken, William Henry Martin (1874-1963); used pseudonym Wyndham Martyn (items) (chron.)

See bearalley.blogspot.com/2007/07/wyndham-martyn-biographical-notes.html

Hoskins, Gayle Porter (1887-1962) (items) (chron.)

See pulpartists.com/Hoskins.html

Hoskins, Robert (Philip) (1933-1993) (items) (chron.)

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

Hosmer, Erle D. (c1890-?) (items) (chron.)

Traveller. Born in Kansas.

Hosmer, Paul (1887-1962) (items) (chron.)

See pulpflakes.blogspot.com/2012/05/paul-hosmer-humorist-of-lumber-camps.html

Hotchkiss, Chauncey C(rafts) (1852-1920) (items) (chron.)

Born in Brooklyn, NY on October 28, 1852; worked as a newspaper editor for two years and then for the New York and Roosevelt hospitals as a surgical photographer; died in Brooklyn on December 14, 1920.

Hotchner, A(aron) E(dward) (1917-2020) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._E._Hotchner

Hough, Clyde B(ird) (1889-1975) (items) (chron.)

Born in Illinois. Was (illegally) arrested on 5-June-1917, 10 days before the Espionage Act was passed on the 15th. He had been an anti-war activist and secretary to the Rockford Furniture Workers (a local chapter of the I.W.W., the Industrial Workers of the World) Charges were also brought forward on the account of his non-registration. He was released from jail in 26-July-1919 on bond, sentenced to a five-year term, and quickly took to writing fiction stories. That came a quick close when in 25-April-1921 he was sent back to Leavenworth to serve another five-year term, for obstruction of the draft. June 1922, President Harding commuted his sentence.

Hough, Donald (1895-1965) (items) (chron.)

Novelist. Born in St. Paul, Minnesota; killed in a cabin fire in Jackson, Wyoming.

Hough, Emerson (1857-1923) (items) (chron.)

See tellersofweirdtales.blogspot.co.uk/2014/10/they-should-have-been-in-weird-tales_9.html

Hough, William Freeman (1891-1968) (items) (chron.)

Born Deadwood, South Dakota 16-Nov-1891; died Seattle Oct-1968.

Houghland, (John) Mason (1888-1959) (items) (chron.)

See www.findagrave.com/memorial/152558113/john-mason-houghland

Houghton, Frank (1881-?) (items) (chron.)

Canadian writer; not to be confused with lawyer Frank Wilbur Houghton (1849-1932).