Henry A. Hargreaves, Ph.D. (1928-2017) was a prolific Canadian science fiction writer. Originally from Bronx, N.Y., Hargreaves was a pioneer of Canadian short fiction as well as having an academic career that culminated with him retiring as a professor emeritus of English Literature at the University of Alberta.^[1]

His short fiction was collected in one of Canadian science fiction's earliest anthologies: North By 2000, published in 1975 and was re-issued as North by 2000+^[2] in 2012 with additional material,^[3] with such short stories as "Fore" - Eight - Sixteen,^[4] In His Moccasins,^[5][6] Infinite Variation,^[7] and 2020 Vision.^[8]

Hargreaves released an introspective memoir Growing Up Bronx: A Memoir of my Shapers and Shakers^[9] in 2012.

In 2015, Hargreaves was inducted into the Canadian Science Fiction & Fantasy Association Hall of Fame,^[10] whilst living in retirement in Claresholm, Alberta, with his wife.^[11]

Hargreaves died on July 27, 2017. He was survived by his wife Margaret and his two daughters.^[12]