Donald Bayne Hobart

• Born 1899-11-25 · Died 1970

Additional biographical information: The Internet Speculative Fiction Database: http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?161872; Dark Worlds Quarterly (May 8, 2020, by G. W. Thomas): http://darkworldsquarterly.gwthomas.org/donald-bayne-hobart-comic-book-storyteller/; The Adventure, War, and Espionage Fiction Magazine Index: http://www.philsp.com/homeville/AFI/n00070.htm#A177; The Western & Frontier Fiction Magazine Index: http://www.philsp.com/homeville/WFI/n00136.htm#A77; The FictionMags Index: http://www.philsp.com/homeville/FMI/n/n02092.htm#A222; The General Fiction Magazine Index: http://www.philsp.com/homeville/GFI/n00263.htm#A1 Donald Bayne Hobart started writing poetry, then switched to fiction. He wrote for the pulps from 1919 to 1958 and some text stories for comic books, before switching to books. Hobart wrote various series characters in pulps include Whistling Waddy, Hal Denning, Masked Rider, Muggs Kelly, Steve Reese, and Russell Dickensen. He used various pen names in the pulps, see the above links.