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[[Fan]] who changed his name to '''Jon DeCles''' in the 70s.  He was active in the [[SCA]] under the name "Ramfis Firethorn."   He published the [[fanzine]] ''[[Ludicrous Portraits]]'' and was a member of the [[Neofund]] and of [[OMPA]] for which he published ''[[Naked Artichoke in War and Peace]]''.
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'''Donald Valentine Studebaker''' changed his name to '''Jon DeCles''' in the 1970s.  He used the [[penname]] '''Olin T Fredegar''' in [[fanzines]] and was active in the [[SCA]] under the name '''Ramfis Firethorn'''.  He [[published]] the fanzine ''[[Ludicrous Portraits]]'' and was a member of the [[Neofund]] [[committee]] and of [[OMPA]], for which he published ''[[Naked Artichoke in War and Peace]]''.
  
As '''Jon DeCles''' he was married to [[Diana Paxson]] and was one of the founders of [[Greyhaven]]. He published professionally and "channeled" Mark Twain for [[ConFrancisco]].
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In the early 1960s, he was adopted as a foster brother to [[Marion Zimmer Bradley]] and [[Paul Edwin Zimmer]] and was one of the founders of [[Greyhaven]]. In the late 1960s, he married [[author]] [[Diana L. Paxson]]; they had two children; their son, [[Ian Grey]], is also a writer.  DeCles published [[pro]]fessionally. Also an actor, he "channeled" [[Mark Twain]] for [[ConFrancisco]].
  
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* [https://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?11762 Bibliography at ISFDB. ]
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* [http://home.pon.net/rhinoceroslodge/ Website. ]
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Latest revision as of 20:06, 16 March 2023

(December 5, 1941 – )

Donald Valentine Studebaker changed his name to Jon DeCles in the 1970s. He used the penname Olin T Fredegar in fanzines and was active in the SCA under the name Ramfis Firethorn. He published the fanzine Ludicrous Portraits and was a member of the Neofund committee and of OMPA, for which he published Naked Artichoke in War and Peace.

In the early 1960s, he was adopted as a foster brother to Marion Zimmer Bradley and Paul Edwin Zimmer and was one of the founders of Greyhaven. In the late 1960s, he married author Diana L. Paxson; they had two children; their son, Ian Grey, is also a writer. DeCles published professionally. Also an actor, he "channeled" Mark Twain for ConFrancisco.

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