John Liney

John Liney

John J. Liney (1912-January 29, 1982) is an American cartoonist, most famous for the "Henry" strips.

He was an assistant of Carl Thomas Anderson and continued the strips from his death in 1948 until 1979, when poor health forced him to stop. He was succeeded by Jack Tippit.

Liney died on January 29, 1982 of a heart condition at the Ridge Crest Convalescent Center in Feasterville, Pennsylvania.

External links

* [http://lambiek.net/artists/l/liney_john.htm John Liney (Lambiek Comiclopedia)]
* [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9B0CE6DA1338F93AA15752C0A964948260 New York Times Obituary]


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужно решить контрольную?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Jerry Pinkney — Born Jerry Pinkney December 22, 1939 (1939 12 22) (age 71) Occupation Author and Illustrator …   Wikipedia

  • Henry (comic) — and began distributing the comic in 1934. Sunday strips first appeared in 1935. In 1948, Anderson died, and the comic continued to be drawn on weekdays by John Liney and on Sundays by Don Trachte. When Liney retired in 1979, the strip was… …   Wikipedia

  • Don Trachte — Donald Trachte (May 21, 1915 – May 4, 2005) was an American cartoonist. He graduated from Madison, Wisconsin s Central High School, attended the University of Wisconsin–Madison and later served in World War II as a lieutenant. He started working… …   Wikipedia

  • Doncaster Rovers F.C. — Doncaster Rovers Full name Doncaster Rovers Football Club Nickname(s) The Rovers Donny Founded …   Wikipedia

  • Dundee F.C. — Dundee Football Club Full name Dundee Football Club Nickname(s) The Dee The Dark Blues Founded 1893 …   Wikipedia

  • Martin Sharp — For the British journalist, see Martin Sharp (journalist). Martin Sharp (born 1942) is an Australian artist, underground cartoonist, songwriter and film maker. Sharp has made contributions to Australian and international culture since the early… …   Wikipedia

  • Alfred William Howitt — (17 April 1830 ndash; 7 March 1908) was an Australian anthropologist and naturalist. Background Howitt was born in Nottingham, England, the son of well known authors William Howitt and Mary Botham. He came to the Victorian gold fields in 1852… …   Wikipedia

  • All-American Professional Basketball League — Infobox sports league pixels = 150px sport = Basketball founded = 2005 teams = 10 country = USA folded = 2005 champion=Great Falls CowboysThe All American Professional Basketball League was a minor basketball league formed in 2005 by Worth… …   Wikipedia

  • Shadow Run (film) — Infobox Film name = Shadow Run imdb id = 0133197 producer = Geoffrey Reeve Richard Morris Adams director = Geoffrey Reeve writer = Desmond Lowden starring = Michael Caine James Fox Christopher Cazenove music = David Whitaker Aidan Burch editing …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”