H. J. Ward, Date of Birth, Date of Death

H. J. Ward

American illustrator

Date of Birth: 08-Mar-1909

Date of Death: 07-Feb-1945

Profession: illustrator

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Hugh Joseph Ward (March 8, 1909 – February 7, 1945), who usually signed his work H.
J.
Ward, was an American illustrator known for his cover art for pulp magazines.
He is noted especially for his paintings for Spicy Mystery, Spicy Detective, and other titles published by Harry Donenfeld in the weird menace genre.
He also painted definitive images of popular radio characters the Lone Ranger and the Green Hornet.