W. S. Lach-Szyrma Writer

The Reverend Wladislaw Somerville Lach-Szyrma, M.A., F.R.H.S. (25 December 1841 to 25 June 1915) was an English curate, historian and science fiction writer who is credited as the first writer to use the word Martian as a noun.

Personal facts

Birth date	December 25, 1841
Birth place	Devon , Devonport Devon
Date of death	January 01, 1915
Education	Brasenose College Oxford
Relatives	Krystyn Lach Szyrma