Jack Williamson sold his first story, “The Metal Man,” in 1928, won both the Hugo and Nebula Awards (for “The Ultimate Earth”), was only the second writer (after Robert Heinlein) named a Grand Master of Science Fiction by the SF Writers of America, received the World Fantasy Award for Lifetime Achievement, and is in SF Hall of Fame.
Lee Elias starting out drawing “Good Girl Art” at Fiction House in 1943 and became famous for his outstanding art on the heroine Black Cat for Harvey Comics. In his early and later career at DC Comics, he drew “Green Arrow” for five years, and co-created the Fiddler, the original Star Sapphire, and Eclipso.