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Jack Williamson

Jack Williamson

Williamson, John Stewart

April 29, 1908 – November 10, 2006

Bisbee, Arizona Territory, USA

409 works, first published 1928

Born in Arizona Territory in 1908, he arrived in New Mexico in a covered wagon in 1915. His first story was published in 1928 and he was one of the most popular SF writers of the 1930's. He received a Ph.D. in 1950's and was an English professor at Eastern New Mexico University for many years. Over the years he wrote 52 novels and over 100 shorter stories. See his autobiography, <i>Wonder's Child: My Life in Science Fiction</i>, for more details.

Pen Names

A. Sloane (in error) · E. Carrel (in error) · Hector Parl · J. Williamson · John S. Williamson · Nils O. Sonderlund · Will Stewart

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