Weldon J. Cobb

Weldon J. Cobb (c. 1849 - July 1, 1922) was a Chicago writer, reporter and newspaper editor. From 1877 through 1880 he sold fifteen stories to Nickel Library, and from 1891 through 1895 Cobb regularly contributed stories to Golden Hours.

Using the pseudonym of Frank V. Webster Cobb wrote books in The Webster Series of boy's novels prepared by the Stratemeyer Syndicate Those books were published between 1909 and 1915. In May 1912 Edward Stratemeyer asked Cobb to write a series of juvenile aviation adventure novels.