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An early [[fan]] who discovered [[sf]] around 1931. He became an active member of the [[SFL]] and was assistant [[director]] of the [[Millheim SFL]] chapter. | An early [[fan]] who discovered [[sf]] around 1931. He became an active member of the [[SFL]] and was assistant [[director]] of the [[Millheim SFL]] chapter. | ||
| − | He attended [[Chicon]] along with the first Mrs. Richard Frank, whose first name was Ruth. In 1949 he married Etta (Moore) Hitt, with whom he raised two of her sons and two of theirs. He worked for ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grit_(newspaper) Grit]'' as an editor, and also published science fiction novels. | + | He attended [[Chicon]] along with the first Mrs. Richard Frank, whose first name was Ruth. [https://www.newspapers.com/article/williamsport-sun-gazette/140392381/ In 1949 he married Etta (Moore) Hitt], with whom he raised two of her sons and two of theirs. He worked for ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grit_(newspaper) Grit]'' as an editor, and also published science fiction novels. |
For an early short [[biography]], see {{WhosWho1940|page=6}}. | For an early short [[biography]], see {{WhosWho1940|page=6}}. | ||
Revision as of 12:23, 6 February 2024
(May 23, 1917 – May 6, 1986)
An early fan who discovered sf around 1931. He became an active member of the SFL and was assistant director of the Millheim SFL chapter.
He attended Chicon along with the first Mrs. Richard Frank, whose first name was Ruth. In 1949 he married Etta (Moore) Hitt, with whom he raised two of her sons and two of theirs. He worked for Grit as an editor, and also published science fiction novels.
For an early short biography, see Who's Who in Fandom 1940, page 6.
| Person | 1917—1986 |
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