- Source: Thomson Burtis
Henry Thomson Burtis (1896–1971) was an American writer born in 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, and 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.
Bibliography
= Russ Farrell series
== Rex Lee series
== Air Combat Stories for Boys series
== Individual novels
== Other works
=References
External links
Works by Thomson Burtis at Faded Page (Canada)
Works by Thomson Burtis at Project Gutenberg