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| − | (April 14, 1907 | + | (April 14, 1907 – February 6, 1987) |
| − | Charles Lee Barrett, M.D., known as '''Doc''', | + | '''Charles Lee Barrett''', M.D., known as '''Doc''', was a [[fan]] and [[collector]], and at one time owned the world's largest [[collection]] of [[pulp]] magazines. He was on the [[Cinvention Committee]], a [[director]] of the [[Mid-West Fantasy Fan Federation]], a member of the [[CFG]], a founder of the [[First Fandom club]], and a mention of the [[N3F]]. He was a member of [[VAPA]]. |
| − | He was | + | He was probably [[Carl L. Dill]]. |
| − | Barrett was one of the founders of | + | Barrett was one of the founders of [[Midwestcon]] in [[Ohio]] -- [[Inlacon]], Midwestcon 0, was held in his living room and was on many later [[Midwestcon]] committees. He was [[GoH]] at [[SECon II]] in 1956 and won the [[Big Heart Award]] in 1971. |
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| + | He graduated from Western Reserve University School of Medicine in 1933. | ||
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| + | *Obituary in {{file770 | issue=64 | page=4}}. | ||
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| + | *1956 — [[GoH]] at [[SECon II]] | ||
| + | *1971 — [[Big Heart Award]] | ||
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{{person | born=1907 | died=1987}} | {{person | born=1907 | died=1987}} | ||
Revision as of 17:38, 22 July 2021
(April 14, 1907 – February 6, 1987)
Charles Lee Barrett, M.D., known as Doc, was a fan and collector, and at one time owned the world's largest collection of pulp magazines. He was on the Cinvention Committee, a director of the Mid-West Fantasy Fan Federation, a member of the CFG, a founder of the First Fandom club, and a mention of the N3F. He was a member of VAPA.
He was probably Carl L. Dill.
Barrett was one of the founders of Midwestcon in Ohio -- Inlacon, Midwestcon 0, was held in his living room and was on many later Midwestcon committees. He was GoH at SECon II in 1956 and won the Big Heart Award in 1971.
He graduated from Western Reserve University School of Medicine in 1933.
- Obituary in File 770 64, p. 4.
Awards, Honors and GoHships:
- 1956 — GoH at SECon II
- 1971 — Big Heart Award
| Person | 1907—1987 |
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