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GOLD, H. L. 
 Source (some data) 
  Additions via Michael Feldman NULL 
 Name and vital stats 
  GOLD, HORACE LEONARD [1914-96] (writer; editor) NULL 
 Biographical 
  Born in Canada; moved to U.S.A. at age 2; dual U.S./Canadian citizenship NULL 
 Pen names 
  In pulps: CLYDE C. CAMPBELL; DUDLEY DELL NULL 
  In pulps: LEIGH KEITH; RICHARD STOREY NULL 
 Print Media (non-comics) 
  Assistant Editor: 1939-41 Standard [Capt. Future, Startling Stories, Thrilling Wonder] > 39 40 41 
  Editor: 1950-61 Galaxy Science Fiction Novels > 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 
  Editor: 1953-55 Beyond Fantasy Fiction > 53 54 55 
  Editor: 1959-61 If [magazine] > 59 60 61 
  Editor: True Detective Magazines NULL 
  Managing & Contributing Editor: 1941-43 Scoop Publications > 41 42 43 
  Writer: Collection of short stories: The Old Die Rich NULL 
  Writer: Magazines: 1934-61 Science fiction: Astounding Stories; Galaxy Science Fiction; and collected readers > 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 
  Writer: Novels: 1939 None but Lucifer [with co-writer L. Sprague du Camp] serialized in Unknown > 39 
 Performing Arts 
  Writer: Contract Molle Mystery Theatre 1943-44 > 43 44 
  Writer: Radio scripts NULL 
 Other career notes 
  President: Rossard Company 1946-50 > 46 47 48 49 50 
 Additional biography 
  Encyclopedia of Science Fiction [London] 1979 NULL 
  New Encyclopedia od Science Fiction, 1988 NULL 
  Science Fiction, the Great Years [London] 1974 NULL 
  Twentieth-Century Science Fiction Writers, 3rd edition 1985 NULL 
 Honors 
  Hugo Award for Non-fiction 1953 > 53 
  Milford Award 1987 > 87 
  Westercon Life Achievement Award 1975 > 75 
 Assisted 
  Jerry Siegel [providing plot ideas] for early SUPERMAN stories. Jerry paid him and thanked him in an early letter. NULL 
 Retired from comics 
  1961 on military disability > 61 
 Note on comics career 
  Formed writing consortium with Ken Crossen during World War 2 NULL 
 A AND S COMICS 
  Support (ed/) 1942-44 May have been a script packager > 42 43 44 
  Various features (ed/) 1942-44 May have been a script packager > 42 43 44 
 DC COMICS 
  BATMAN AND ROBIN (wr/) 1943 > 43 
  Science fantasy (wr/) 1949 > 49 
  STRANGE ADVENTURES~ (wr/) 1950 > 50 
  SUPERMAN (wr/) 1940s > 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 
  WONDER WOMAN (wr/) 1949 > 49 
 FAWCETT COMICS 
  CAPTAIN MARVEL (wr/) 1943 reported by Ken Crossen in letter to Ron Goulart > 43 
 I.W. PUBLICATIONS 
  LT. HERCULES (wr/) 1964 reprint > 64 
 MARVEL COMICS 
  HUMAN TORCH (wr/) c1943-c44 > 43 44 
 SPARK PUBLICATIONS 
  Backup feature (wr/) 1945-46 > 45 46 
  Entire line (man ed/) 1946 [Imprint: SPARK PUBLICATIONS and FACT & FICTION] > 46 
  GOLDEN LAD~ (ed/) 1946 > 46 
  GREEN LAMA (wr/) 1944-46 > 44 45 46 
  LEUTENANT HERCULES (wr/) 1945-46 > 45 46 
  LT. HERCULES (wr/) 1945-46 > 45 46 
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