| Everett Bush Cole | |
| Birth Date: | 1910-04-17 |
| Birth Place: | Jamestown, New York |
| Death Date: | 2001-08-21 |
| Death Place: | Yorktown, Texas |
| Nationality: | American |
| Period: | 1951 to 1970 |
| Genre: | Science fiction |
Everett B. Cole (1910-2001) was an American writer of science fiction short stories and a professional soldier. He fought at Omaha Beach during World War II and worked as a signal maintenance and property officer at Fort Douglas, Utah, retiring in 1960. He got a bachelor's degree in Math and Physics and became a Math, Physics, and Chemistry teacher at Yorktown High School in Texas. His first science fiction story, "Philosophical Corps" was published in the magazine Astounding in 1951. His fix-up of that story and two others, The Philosophical Corps, was published by Gnome Press in 1962. A second novel, The Best Made Plans, was serialized in Astounding in 1959, but never published in book form. He also co-authored historical books about the south Texas region.
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