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(April 19, 1917 – )
 
(April 19, 1917 – )
  
'''Alvin Earl Perry''' grew up in Texas and proposed to run a chapter of the [[SFL]] in his hometown of Rockdale. The [[Science-Fiction Tests]] were his idea. He was [[SFL]] Member #355.   
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'''Alvin Earl Perry''' an early [[fan]], grew up in [[Texas]] and, in 1934, proposed to run the Central Texas chapter of the [[SFL]] in his hometown of Rockdale. The [[Science-Fiction Tests]] were his idea. He was [[SFL]] Member #355.   
  
Earl moved to [[Battle Creek]], Michigan after 1940. He was was a member of the [[Galactic Roamers]] and among the [[fans]] at the [[1942 Michiconference]] and [[Michicon 4]] in 1944. His mother [[Helen Perry]] was also active in Michigan fandom.
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Earl moved to [[Battle Creek, MI]], after 1940. He was a member of the [[Galactic Roamers]] and among the [[fans]] at the [[1942 Michiconference]] and [[Michicon 4]] in 1944. His mother, [[Helen Perry]], was also active in [[Michigan fandom]].
  
 
Earl also attended the [[First Post-Radar-Contact-with-the-Moon Con]] in [[Chicago]] in 1946. He belonged to the [[N3F]].  
 
Earl also attended the [[First Post-Radar-Contact-with-the-Moon Con]] in [[Chicago]] in 1946. He belonged to the [[N3F]].  
  
  
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Revision as of 08:02, 27 September 2021

(April 19, 1917 – )

Alvin Earl Perry an early fan, grew up in Texas and, in 1934, proposed to run the Central Texas chapter of the SFL in his hometown of Rockdale. The Science-Fiction Tests were his idea. He was SFL Member #355.

Earl moved to Battle Creek, MI, after 1940. He was a member of the Galactic Roamers and among the fans at the 1942 Michiconference and Michicon 4 in 1944. His mother, Helen Perry, was also active in Michigan fandom.

Earl also attended the First Post-Radar-Contact-with-the-Moon Con in Chicago in 1946. He belonged to the N3F.



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