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− | {{mlo}} we also have [[Garrett P. Serviss]]
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− | Garrett Putnam Serviss (1851 – 1929) was an American astronomer, popularizer of astronomy, and early [[SF]] writer.
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− | He was born in upstate New York and majored in science at Cornell University. He took a law degree at Columbia University, but never worked as an attorney. Instead, in 1876 he joined the staff of the ''The New York Sun'' newspaper, working as a journalist until 1892 under editor Charles Dana.
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− | Serviss is known today primarily for his SF novels ''Edison's Conquest of Mars'' (1898) and ''The Second Deluge'' (1911), although he wrote other [[SF]] works.
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