Dwiggins, Clare Victor, 1874-1958

Dwiggins was born in 1874 in Wilmington, OH; in 1890, began work as a cartoonist, drawing for the St. Louis post dispatch, New York journal, Philadelphia inquirer, North American and telegraph, and international syndicate; became art editor for publisher M. Walter Dunne; illustrator for Crankisms (1901), Brevities (1903), and Completed proverbs (1904), all by Lisle De Vaux Matthewman, and for Whimlets (1903) by Samuel I. Stinson; author of Rubáiyát of an egg (1905) and The skull toast book (1904); he died in Oct. 1958.

From the description of Papers, 1903-1953. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 40970487

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