David V. Reed
Reed, David Vern
December 13, 1914 – August 11, 1994 (aged 79)
Birth place: New York City, New York, USA
Browse magazine works (first published 1939)
He also authored numerous Batman stories for DC Comics in the 1970s. Many SF authors wrote for various comics (and vice versa), and many were also mentioned in comics (Ray Palmer was the secret identity of "The Atom" and Wallace West was "Kid Flash" and later "The Flash", for example).