Edmund Duffy, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Edmund Duffy

cartoonist

Date of Birth: 01-Mar-1899

Place of Birth: Jersey City, New Jersey, United States

Date of Death: 12-Sep-1962

Profession: cartoonist, journalist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Edmund Duffy (March 1, 1899 – September 12, 1962), was an American editorial cartoonist.
He grew up in Jersey City, New Jersey, eventually moving to metropolitan areas.
Duffy did not attend high school, but instead went into the Art Students League of New York.
Duffy's career took him to London, Paris, New York, and finally to Baltimore, where he spent the majority of his professional career working for The Baltimore Sun. Duffy won three Pulitzer Prizes for Editorial Cartooning in 1931, 1934, and 1940.
Duffy began working for the Baltimore Sun in 1924, when he was only about 25 years old, and he received high praise from the famous journalist H.L.
Mencken.