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About Henry Martin (cartoonist)
- Henry Martin (born July 15, 1925, in Louisville, Kentucky) is an American cartoonist.
- His parents Lyman and Adele Martin were Christians.
- He has an older brother Lyman Jr.
- and a younger sister Adele.
- He went to high school at Texas Country Day (now St.
- Mark's School of Texas) in Dallas, then graduated from Princeton University in 1948 with a degree in Art History.
- He subsequently studied art at the American Academy of Art in Chicago.
- He is the father of popular children's author Ann M.
- Martin.According to a press release from Princeton University: Martin worked as a cartoonist and illustrator for more than 50 years, publishing in The New Yorker, Punch, Ladies' Home Journal, The Saturday Evening Post, the Princeton Alumni Weekly and many other magazines.
- His single-panel comic strip, "Good News/Bad News," was nationally syndicated, and he wrote and/or illustrated more than 35 books.
- He retired in 1995.In the nineteen-fifties and nineteen-sixties Mr.
- Martin provided numerous comic illustrations for books published by the Peter Pauper Press in Mount Vernon.
- Martin received the National Cartoonist Society Gag Cartoon Award for 1978 for his work.
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