Samuel Benjamin Dickson

Samuel Benjamin Dickson was an American author born in 1889 and died in 1974. The clearest published record tied to his literary work is Lady Rum-Di-Doodle-Dum's Children, a children's book issued in 1914 and preserved in major public collections.

His writing is remembered for its playful, fanciful tone and its appeal to young readers. Project Gutenberg also lists him with the alias S. B. Dinkelspiel, suggesting that name was connected to his published work.

Reliable biographical detail about his wider life appears to be limited online, so much of his profile today rests on the survival of that book itself. Even so, the continued availability of his work through archival and public-domain editions has helped keep his name in circulation for new generations of readers.