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Frank Modell

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Franklyn Bruce "Frank" Modell (September 6, 1917 – May 27, 2016) was an American cartoonist who contributed over 1,400 cartoons to The New Yorker during a period of over 50 years from 1946.[1]

Franklyn Bruce Modell was born on September 6, 1917 in Philadelphia.[1]

He was a graduate of the Philadelphia Museum School of Industrial Art, after which he served in the US Army in World War II in a signal radio intelligence company as a sergeant.[1]

Modell died on May 27, 2016 at his home in Guilford, Connecticut.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Frank Modell, Longtime New Yorker Cartoonist, Dies at 98". The New York Times. May 30, 2016. Retrieved May 30, 2016.