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Charles R. Macauley

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Charles R. Macauley

Charles Raymond "C. R." Macauley (March 19, 1871 – November 24, 1934) was an American cartoonist and illustrator. He was also involved in the film business.[1]

Born in Canton, Ohio, he worked as a freelance illustrator and as staff cartoonist for newspapers including the Cleveland World, New York World, New York Daily Mirror, and Brooklyn Daily Eagle. He received the 1930 Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning for his 1929 cartoon "Paying for a Dead Horse".[2][3]

Books

As writer and illustrator

  • Emblemland, by John Kendrick Bangs and Macauley (Doubleday, 1902)
  • Fantasma Land (Bobbs-Merrill, 1904)
  • The Red Tavern (D. Appleton, 1914)
  • Rollo in Emblemland: A Tale Inspired by Lewis Carroll's Wonderland (Evertype, 2010) – recent new edition of Emblemland

References

  1. ^ "The Moving Picture World". World Photographic Publishing Company. October 18, 1916 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ Elizabeth A. Brennan; Elizabeth C. Clarage (1999). Who's Who of Pulitzer Prize Winners. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 138. ISBN 978-1-57356-111-2.
  3. ^ "C. R. Macauley, Cartoonist, Dies at Age of 63". Brooklyn Daily Eagle. November 25, 1934. p. A 11.