George Henry Weiss
George Henry Weiss (1898–1946) was an American poet, writer and novelist. His science fiction stories and poetry appeared under the pseudonym "Francis Flagg" in the magazines Amazing Stories, Astounding, Tales of Wonder, Weird Tales and others. His novel The Night People was published by Fantasy Publishing Company, Inc.
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George Henry Weiss
Stellar Publishing / unidentified staff artist · Wonder Stories, October 1930 · Public domain
- Name
- George Henry Weiss
- Born
- 1898
- Birthplace
- Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Died
- 1946
- Occupation
- * Poet
- Nationality
- United States
- Languages
- English
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George Henry Weiss (1898–1946) was an American poet, writer and novelist. His science fiction stories and poetry appeared under the pseudonym "Francis Flagg" in the magazines Amazing Stories, Astounding, Tales of Wonder, Weird Tales and others. His novel The Night People was published by Fantasy Publishing Company, Inc.
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In 1947.
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• Name — George Henry Weiss • Pen Name — Francis Flagg • Born — 1898 • Birthplace — Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada • Died — 1946 • Occupation — * Poet • short story writer • novelist • Genre — Science fiction
Short stories
Short stories
• The Machine Man of Ardathia, Amazing Stories, November 1927. • The Mentanicals, Amazing Stories, April 1934. • Earth's Lucky Day (with Forrest J. Ackerman), Wonder Stories, March 1936. • The Seeds of the Toc-Toc Birds • The Heads of Apex
Novels
Novels
• The Night People (1947)
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Identity and origins
He also worked under the name Francis Flagg. The authorities additionally record the heading Francis Flagg. His recorded language was English.
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George Henry Weiss is recorded as novelist, poet and science fiction writer.
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1898
George Henry Weiss was born in 1898 at Halifax.
1946
George Henry Weiss died in 1946.
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