At one time he was also special adviser to the chairman of the Joint Committee for Atomic Energy. After college Wylie worked in Hollywood, was an editor at Farrar & Rinehart, served on the Dade County Florida Defense Council, and was a director of the Lerner Marine Laboratory. He attended Princeton University during 1920-1923, and his papers currently reside there in the Princeton Department of Rare Books and Special Collections. Wylie was born in Beverly, Massachusetts, the son of Presbyterian minister Edmund Melville Wylie and the former Edna Edwards, a novelist who died when he was five years old. Several of these novels were science fiction. Philip Gordon Wylie, a popular American writer of the 1930s-1950s, wrote hundreds of short stories, articles, serials, syndicated newspaper columns, works of social criticism, screenplays, philosophical treatises on man and society, poems, and novels.
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