Rollin Kirby
American cartoonist, 1875–1952
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American editorial cartoonist, 1902–1991
American cartoonist, sculptor, and author, 1883–1970
American illustrator, 1876–1962
American cartoonist, 1896–1970
Rollin Kirby
BiographyIllinois native Rollin Kirby worked as a cartoonist for several New York newspapers including the New York Mail, the New York World, and the new York Post, becoming the nation's primary political cartoonist after World War I. He was the first ever winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning, and went on the win the award a total of three times.
