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'''H. J. “Bert” Campbell''' was an editor of the [[British]] [[prozine]] ''[[Authentic Science Fiction]]'' during the 1950s. | '''H. J. “Bert” Campbell''' was an editor of the [[British]] [[prozine]] ''[[Authentic Science Fiction]]'' during the 1950s. | ||
He attended his first [[Worldcon]] in [[Philadelphia]] in 1953. | He attended his first [[Worldcon]] in [[Philadelphia]] in 1953. | ||
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| − | + | He was a young man (late 20s) who wore an immaculate British beard in a year when that habit had not yet taken hold in the States — not even [[Rusty Hevelin]] wore a beard in 1953. Uncouth people called them ‘beavers’ and sometimes made rude remarks. | |
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Revision as of 18:40, 10 March 2023
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H. J. “Bert” Campbell was an editor of the British prozine Authentic Science Fiction during the 1950s.
He attended his first Worldcon in Philadelphia in 1953.
Bob Tucker wrote a reminiscence of Campbell in Spirits of Things Past 3 (p. 10):
He was a young man (late 20s) who wore an immaculate British beard in a year when that habit had not yet taken hold in the States — not even Rusty Hevelin wore a beard in 1953. Uncouth people called them ‘beavers’ and sometimes made rude remarks.
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