Mauldin, Bill, 1921-2003

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Dates:
Birth 1921-10-29
Death 2003-01-22
Americans,

Biographical notes:

Bill G. Mauldin was from Arkadelphia, Arkansas. He was a lieutenant in the U. S. Air Force in the late 1960s and was stationed at White Sands Missle Range, New Mexico. Clark County records show that he married Janet C. Felling in 1966.

From the description of Bill Mauldin letters, 1965-1966. (Ouachita Baptist University). WorldCat record id: 741328734

Cartoonist. Full name: William Henry Mauldin.

From the description of Papers of Bill Mauldin, 1941-1968. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71061604

Biographical Note

1921, Oct. 29 Born, Mountain Park, N. Mex. 1939 Studied at the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts, Chicago, Ill. 1940 1945 Served with United States Army 1941 Published Star Spangled Banner. San Antonio, Tex.: Universal Press 1942 Married Norma Jean Humphries (divorced 1946) 1943 Published Sicily Sketch Book. Palermo 1944 Published Mud. Mules, and Mountains. [Naples, Italy] 1945 Published This Damn Tree Leaks [Naples, Italy?] Published Up Front. New York: H. Holt Awarded Pulitzer Prize for cartoon 1947 Married Natalie Sarah Evans (died 1971) Published Back Home. New York: W. Sloan Associates 1949 Published A Sort of a Saga. New York: Sloane Associates 1950 Acted in the movies "Teresa" and "The Red Badge of Courage" 1951 Published Bill Mauldin's Army. New York: Sloane 1952 Published Bill Mauldin in Korea. New York: W. W. Norton 1956 Ran unsuccessfully for Congress from New York 1958 1962 Editorial cartoonist, St. Louis Post-Dispatch 1959 Awarded Pulitzer Prize for cartoon 1961 Published What's Got Your Back Up? New York: Harper 1962 1991 Editorial cartoonist, Chicago Sun-Times 1965 Published I've Decided I Want My Seat Back. New York: Harper & Row 1971 Published The Brass Ring. New York: W. W. Norton 1972 Married Christine Lund 2003, Jan. 22 Died, Newport Beach, Calif.

From the guide to the Bill Mauldin Papers, 1941-1970, (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

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Subjects:

  • Aeronautics, Commercial
  • American wit and humor, Pictorial
  • Political campaigns
  • Caricatures and cartoons
  • Cartoonists
  • Editorial cartoons
  • Political cartoons
  • Korean War, 1950-1953
  • Soldiers
  • Veterans
  • World War, 1939-1945
  • World War, 1939-1945

Occupations:

  • Artists
  • Authors
  • Cartoonists
  • Performer

Places:

  • Arkadelphia (Ark.) (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Chicago (Ill.) (as recorded)
  • New York (State) (as recorded)

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