John D. Clark

John D. Clark

John Drury Clark, Ph.D. (August 15, 1907 – July 6, 1988) was a noted American rocket fuel developer, chemist, and science fiction writer and fan. He was instrumental in the revival of interest in Robert E. Howard's Conan stories and influenced the writing careers of L. Sprague de Camp, Fletcher Pratt, and other authors.

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