Lester Dent(1904-1959)
- Writer
Kenneth Robeson was a pseudonym used by Street & Smith, publishers of
many "dime novels" and pulp magazines in the 1930s and 1940s. Lester
Dent wrote hundreds of adventure stories for them, many featuring his
creation, "Doc Savage". A fine book about Doc Savage, "Doc Savage: His
Apocalyptic Life" by Philip José Farmer provides much information about
Mr. Dent's life.
