Thomson Burtis

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Thomson Burtis


Born
in Brooklyn, New York, The United States
October 02, 1896

Died
April 24, 1971

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Henry Thomson Burtis was born in Brooklyn, New York. After serving as a lieutenant in US Army Air Service and as a member of the aerial border patrol, Burtis worked as a newspaper reporter before becoming a writer. He wrote more than two hundred stories for pulp magazines such as Adventure as well as over 20 novels, most of which had an aviation theme and were written for children. Many of his stories appeared in The American Boy. In Old Oklahoma was one of several films that were adapted from his short stories.

Thomson Burtis died in Santa Monica, California, on April 24, 1971.

Average rating: 3.5 · 46 ratings · 12 reviews · 60 distinct works
Daredevils of the Air

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Wing for Wing

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Flying Blackbirds

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Four Aces

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Rex Lee, Gypsy Flyer (The R...

3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1928 — 6 editions
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Rex Lee on the Border Patro...

3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1928 — 2 editions
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Rex Lee's Mysterious Flight...

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Rex Lee, Ace Of The Air Mai...

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Rex Lee, Sky Trailer (The R...

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2.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1928 — 3 editions
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