Murray Leinster

Murray Leinster
Leinster c. 1953
Born
William Fitzgerald Jenkins

(1896-06-16)June 16, 1896
Norfolk, Virginia, U.S.
DiedJune 8, 1975(1975-06-08) (aged 78)
Gloucester, Virginia, U.S.
Pen nameMurray Leinster, William Fitzgerald, Louisa Carter Lee, Will F. Jenkins, Fitzgerald Jenkins
OccupationNovelist, short story writer
GenreFantasy, science fiction, horror fiction, mystery fiction, Western fiction, pulp fiction
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Website
www.stevenhsilver.com/leinster.html

Murray Leinster (/ˈlɛnstər/) was a pen name of William Fitzgerald Jenkins (June 16, 1896 – June 8, 1975), an American writer of genre fiction, particularly of science fiction. He wrote and published more than 1,500 short stories and articles, 14 movie scripts, and hundreds of radio scripts and television plays.

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