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| − | (1910 | + | (January 26, 1910 – ????) |
| − | Russell J. Hodgkins found [[sf]] around 1918. | + | '''Russell J. Hodgkins''', an early [[L.A.]] [[fan]], found [[sf]] around 1918. In the 1930s, he was [[president|director]] of the [[LASFL]] and one of the [[Moonrakers]] (the "bad boys" of [[LASFS]]). He was an [[editor]] of ''[[Mikros]]'' and ''[[Imagination!]]''. He was a [[Technocrat]], but thought [[Esperanto]] was silly. |
| − | Later he was one of the leaders of [[Carcosa House]]. | + | His [[article]] “Continental Engineers” appeared in the June 1940 issue of ''[[Science Fiction Stories]]''. He attended the [[Denvention]]. |
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| + | Later, he was one of the leaders of [[Carcosa House]]. | ||
For an early short biography, see {{WhosWho1940|page=8}}. | For an early short biography, see {{WhosWho1940|page=8}}. | ||
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* ''[[Imagination!]]'' [1938] (some issues) | * ''[[Imagination!]]'' [1938] (some issues) | ||
| − | * ''[[Let's Look at the Record]]'' [1942] | + | * ''[[Let's Look at the Record]]'' [1942] (for [[FAPA]]) |
* ''[[Mikros]]'' [1939-41] (some issues) | * ''[[Mikros]]'' [1939-41] (some issues) | ||
| + | * ''[[Sweetness and Light]]'' [1939–40] (with others) | ||
* ''[[Way Out West]]'' [1938] | * ''[[Way Out West]]'' [1938] | ||
| − | {{person | born=1910}} | + | |
| + | {{person | born=1910|died=????}} | ||
[[Category:fan]] | [[Category:fan]] | ||
[[Category:first_fandom]] | [[Category:first_fandom]] | ||
[[Category:US]] | [[Category:US]] | ||
Revision as of 20:21, 23 August 2021
(January 26, 1910 – ????)
Russell J. Hodgkins, an early L.A. fan, found sf around 1918. In the 1930s, he was director of the LASFL and one of the Moonrakers (the "bad boys" of LASFS). He was an editor of Mikros and Imagination!. He was a Technocrat, but thought Esperanto was silly.
His article “Continental Engineers” appeared in the June 1940 issue of Science Fiction Stories. He attended the Denvention.
Later, he was one of the leaders of Carcosa House.
For an early short biography, see Who's Who in Fandom 1940, page 8.
- Imagination! [1938] (some issues)
- Let's Look at the Record [1942] (for FAPA)
- Mikros [1939-41] (some issues)
- Sweetness and Light [1939–40] (with others)
- Way Out West [1938]
| Person | 1910—???? |
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