E.E. Smith

E.E. Smith

May 02, 1890 – August 31, 1965
Countries: USA
Place of Birth: Sheboygan, Wisconsin, US
Place of Death: Seaside, Oregon, US

the educator and diplomat sometimes referred to as "E. E. Smith" Ezekiel Ezra Smith Edward Elmer Smith (May 2, 1890 – August 31, 1965), better known by his pen name E. E. "Doc" Smith, was an American food engineer (specializing in doughnut and pastry mixes) and science-fiction author, best known for the Lensman and Skylark series. He is sometimes called the father of space opera.