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Willard Mullin
(1902–1978)
Cartoonist
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Willard Mullin was a cartoonist, best known for The junior illustrated encyclopedia of sports.
Quick Facts About Willard Mullin
- Born
- September 14, 1902
- Died
- December 20, 1978
- Profession
- Cartoonist
- Notable works
- The junior illustrated encyclopedia of sports
About Willard Mullin
Willard Mullin was an American sports cartoonist. He is most famous for his creation of the "Brooklyn Bum", the personification of the Brooklyn Dodgers baseball team, based on circus clown Emmett Kelly's "Weary Willie" hobo persona. He was widely published: he cartooned daily for Scripps-Howard's New York World-Telegram and Sun for decades and was often published in Scripps-Howard's twenty papers, as well as in the Sporting News.
Biography source: Wikipedia
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