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[[File:Arthur Joquel II (1940s). Courtesy of Rob Hansen.jpg|thumb|right|'''Arthur Joquel II (1940s)'''. ''Courtesy of [[Rob Hansen]]''.]]
 
(February 9, 1919 – March 31, 1974)
 
(February 9, 1919 – March 31, 1974)
  
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'''Arthur Louis “Art” Joquel II''', a longtime [[LA]] [[fan]] [[nicknamed]] [[Alojo]], [[published]] ''[[Sun Trails]]'', ''[[Scorpio]]'', and ''[[Fanfile]]'' in the 1940s.  A member of [[LASFS]], he guest [[edited]] several issues of ''[[Shangri L'Affaires]]'' from 1942–1946.  During [[World War II]], he started several [[chain letters]], one of the ways [[fandom]] sustained itself in that period.
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'''Arthur Louis “Art” Joquel II''', a longtime [[LA]] [[fan]] [[nicknamed]] '''Alojo''' in [[Esperanto]], He and [[Donn Brazier]] are credited with coining the abbreviation [[fmz]]. Among other fmz, he [[published]] ''[[Sun Trails]]'', ''[[Scorpio]]'', and ''[[Fanfile]]'' in the 1940s.
  
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Occasionally, he published [[poetry]] under the [[pseudonym]] '''Fywert Kinge'''. He also published at least one story in the [[pulps]] under the [[pename]] '''William Graham'''.  He dabbled in the occult.
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A member of [[LASFS]], he [[Guest Editors|guest edited]] several issues of ''[[Shangri L'Affaires]]'' from 1942–46. During [[World War II]], he started several [[chain letters]], one of the ways [[fandom]] sustained itself in that period.
  
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Occasionally, he published [[poetry]] under the [[pseudonym]] '''Fywert Kinge'''. He also published at least one story in the [[pulps]] under the [[pename]] '''William Graham''', and a variety of nonfannish publications. He dabbled in the occult.
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He married Marie Louise Burnett on June 17, 1938, and they had a daughter, Chloe, on September 6, 1943. It doesn’t seem to have been a successful or long-lasting marriage.
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'''Alojo''' [[Nickname]] for [[Arthur Louis Joquel II]].
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* [https://fanac.org/fanzines/Luna/Luna52.pdf Obituary] by [[Forrest J Ackerman]], ''[[Luna Monthly]]'' 52 (May 1974).
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* [https://fanac.org/fanzines/Spacewarp/Spacewarp36-10.html “Arthur Louis Joquel II: The Man”] by [[Francis Towner Laney]], ''[[Spacewarp]]'' 36 (March 1950).
 
* [https://www.joshuablubuhs.com/blog/arthur-louis-joquel-ii-as-a-forteans “Arthur Louis Joquel II as a Fortean”] by Joshua Blu Buhs, ''From an Oblique Angle'', August 29, 2014.  
 
* [https://www.joshuablubuhs.com/blog/arthur-louis-joquel-ii-as-a-forteans “Arthur Louis Joquel II as a Fortean”] by Joshua Blu Buhs, ''From an Oblique Angle'', August 29, 2014.  
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[[File:Alojo.jpg|thumb|left]]
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* [https://fiawol.org.uk//FanStuff/THEN%20Archive/LASFS/joquel.htm “Arthur Louis Joquel II”] by [[Rob Hansen]].
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* [https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/179212733/arthur-louis-joquel FindaGrave entry. ]
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[[File:Alojo.jpg|thumb]]
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* ''[[Atomic Age]]''
 
* ''[[Coventry (Joquel)|Coventry]]''
 
* ''[[Coventry (Joquel)|Coventry]]''
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* ''[[Death's Secret Messengers]]''
 
* ''[[Fanfile]]'' [1942]
 
* ''[[Fanfile]]'' [1942]
 
* ''[[Fmz Digest]]'' [1941]
 
* ''[[Fmz Digest]]'' [1941]
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* ''[[Spectra]]'' [1941]
 
* ''[[Spectra]]'' [1941]
 
* ''[[Sun Trails]]'' [1941]
 
* ''[[Sun Trails]]'' [1941]
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{{person | born=1919 | died=1974}}
 
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Revision as of 05:30, 24 May 2023

Arthur Joquel II (1940s). Courtesy of Rob Hansen.

(February 9, 1919 – March 31, 1974)

Arthur Louis “Art” Joquel II, a longtime LA fan nicknamed Alojo in Esperanto, He and Donn Brazier are credited with coining the abbreviation fmz. Among other fmz, he published Sun Trails, Scorpio, and Fanfile in the 1940s.

A member of LASFS, he guest edited several issues of Shangri L'Affaires from 1942–46. During World War II, he started several chain letters, one of the ways fandom sustained itself in that period.

Occasionally, he published poetry under the pseudonym Fywert Kinge. He also published at least one story in the pulps under the pename William Graham, and a variety of nonfannish publications. He dabbled in the occult.

He married Marie Louise Burnett on June 17, 1938, and they had a daughter, Chloe, on September 6, 1943. It doesn’t seem to have been a successful or long-lasting marriage.

From Fancyclopedia 1, ca. 1944
Alojo Nickname for Arthur Louis Joquel II.
Alojo.jpg

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