Samuel Hopkins Adams
Adams, Samuel Hopkins
January 26, 1871 – November 15, 1958 (aged 87)
Birth place: Dunkirk, New York, USA
5 works in English-language magazines
| Date | Page | Type | Title | Magazine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1903 | 280 | Serial | The Flying Death (Part 1 of 2) | McClure's Magazine, January 1903 |
| April 1903 | 380 | Serial | The Flying Death (Part 2 of 2) | The Strand Magazine, April 1903 |
| August 1933 | 42 | Short Fiction | Night Bus | Hearst's International Combined with Cosmopolitan, August 1933 |
| January 1944 | 66 | Short Fiction | The Flying Death | Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, January 1944 |
| January 1953 | 67 | Short Fiction | Isle of Blight | Fantastic, January-February 1953 |
3 English-language books
| Year | Type | Title | Author(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1907 | Novel | The Mystery | Samuel Hopkins Adams & Stewart Edward White |
| 1908 | Novel | The Flying Death | Samuel Hopkins Adams |
| 1938 | Novel | The World Goes Smash | Samuel Hopkins Adams |
Graduated from Hamilton College in 1891, and then worked at the New York Sun until 1900. Worked at McClure's Magazine from 1901 through 1905. His The Great American Fraud, which expanded on his magazine articles exposing fraudulent patent medicines, helped the passage of the Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906. In 1915, he began a similar pursuit of advertising practices in the New York Tribune.