Michael Lord

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(1923[1] – May 15, 1944)

Michael 'Mike' Francis Lord was a UK fan and fanartist from London active in the 1940s. He attended the Eastercon and was a member of the Cosmos Club and the British Fantasy Society.

He contributed fiction and art to The Beyond with editor E. Frank Parker describing his artwork as 'distinctive'. He was also a keen photographer and his obituary in Futurian War Digest #36 notes that he was trying to photograph a kestrel's nest when he fell to his death. He had joined the Fleet Air Arm in April 1943 and just completed his training as a naval officer when he died while waiting to be posted[2].

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  1. Approximate. He was 21 when he died.
  2. Cosmic Cuts v3#1 (June 1944).

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