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A [[fan]] who went to school in Oberlin, OH before moving to [[Cambridge, MA]] getting a PhD in astronomy under Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin from Harvard in 1962 and went on to a career in astronomy.  He was married to fellow [[fan]] [[Jean Young]] and were jointly known under the [[demolishism]] "J&Y" ("Jandy").  He was bearded in a time when beards were scarce (see also [[Poo]]).
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Andrew T. Young is a [[fan]] who went to school in Oberlin, OH before moving to [[Cambridge, MA]] and getting a PhD in astronomy under Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin from Harvard in 1962. He seems to have largely [[gafiated]] by 1960 went on to a career in astronomy.  He was married to fellow [[fan]] [[Jean Young]] and were jointly known under the [[demolishism]] "J&Y" ("Jandy").  He was bearded in a time when beards were scarce (see also [[Poo]]).
  
 
He was one of the [[Balcony Insurgents]], a member of [[FAPA]] and of the [[FATE Tape]], and hero of one of the [[FAPA]] [[Blitzkriegs]].  He was briefly a member of the Boston Chapter of [[Campbell]]'s [[IES]] (and attended its party celebrating [[Isaac Asimov's]] 40th birthday.)
 
He was one of the [[Balcony Insurgents]], a member of [[FAPA]] and of the [[FATE Tape]], and hero of one of the [[FAPA]] [[Blitzkriegs]].  He was briefly a member of the Boston Chapter of [[Campbell]]'s [[IES]] (and attended its party celebrating [[Isaac Asimov's]] 40th birthday.)
 
He seems to have largely [[gafiated]] by 1960.
 
  
 
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Revision as of 08:44, 20 February 2021

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Andrew T. Young is a fan who went to school in Oberlin, OH before moving to Cambridge, MA and getting a PhD in astronomy under Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin from Harvard in 1962. He seems to have largely gafiated by 1960 went on to a career in astronomy. He was married to fellow fan Jean Young and were jointly known under the demolishism "J&Y" ("Jandy"). He was bearded in a time when beards were scarce (see also Poo).

He was one of the Balcony Insurgents, a member of FAPA and of the FATE Tape, and hero of one of the FAPA Blitzkriegs. He was briefly a member of the Boston Chapter of Campbell's IES (and attended its party celebrating Isaac Asimov's 40th birthday.)

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