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is, fellow countrymen ‘witl an’ amused if disenchanted eye. For-the. past 20 years.
he has used his sharply al-cartoonist’s pen. to poke. good- -humoured. fun:at the foibles |
»Canadians'and ‘to underline with awit that i may: be" ‘barbed; but’ never. vicious, ‘some |
“of the old world ‘threads which. run. through’. contemporary. ‘Canadian, culture.” He was.
born in: London; , England ‘in "1913, “within: the: sound of Bow. Bells af the: forecast was:
v emigrated | to Canada; ‘settling i in ‘southern. ‘Ontario, when he was 12. Like most
artists ir: the uncertain days ‘of the: 20s, he svorked’ ata vast array of jobs J from, draftsman
for the Port Arthur City Engincer-to. workman. 9: 1 Toronto’s coal. docks.. : During -the
“war he ak Army. Headquarters i In: Ottawa, ‘created. and. edited an army manual,
if difficult technical, information MBE Javish sprinkling of zany cartoons. - “For
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