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[[File:WashingtonRaym.jpeg|thumb|left|Raym Washington.]] | [[File:WashingtonRaym.jpeg|thumb|left|Raym Washington.]] | ||
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| + | '''Raymond Willis “Raym” Washington, Jr.,''' was an early [[Florida]] [[fan]] who was connected with [[Claude Degler]]’s [[Cosmic Circle]] — he was one of the few important fans who fell for Degler’s mishegoss. He used the [[publishing house]] [[Dixie Press]], was a member of [[FAPA]] and published ''[[The Science Fiction Savant]]''. | ||
According to [[Harry Warner]], Raym's younger sister, [[Mary Helen Washington]], was also a [[fan]]. With [[Degler]], they held the [[Live Oak Conference]] in early 1943. | According to [[Harry Warner]], Raym's younger sister, [[Mary Helen Washington]], was also a [[fan]]. With [[Degler]], they held the [[Live Oak Conference]] in early 1943. | ||
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Revision as of 11:09, 11 March 2021
(November 18, 1926 – November 16, 1959)
Raymond Willis “Raym” Washington, Jr., was an early Florida fan who was connected with Claude Degler’s Cosmic Circle — he was one of the few important fans who fell for Degler’s mishegoss. He used the publishing house Dixie Press, was a member of FAPA and published The Science Fiction Savant.
According to Harry Warner, Raym's younger sister, Mary Helen Washington, was also a fan. With Degler, they held the Live Oak Conference in early 1943.
- Cosmic Digest [1943] (with Claude Degler as Don Rogers)
- Fanews Analyzer [1943] (with others)
- Scientifun
- The Science Fiction Savant (for FAPA)
- Take-Off! [1944] (for FAPA)
| Person | 1926—1959 |
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