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George Oliver Smith, also known as Wesley Long, was a prominent American science fiction writer active during the Golden Age in the 1940s. His work in Astounding Science Fiction was notable, particularly his collaboration with editor John W. Campbell, Jr., which took a personal turn when Smith married Campbell's first wife. Smith's contributions to the genre continued until 1960, earning him recognition, including the First Fandom Hall of Fame award in 1980. He was also part of the Trap Door Spiders, inspiring Isaac Asimov's Black Widowers.