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Frederick Burr Opper (January 2, 1857 - August 27, 1937). is considered one of the pioneers of U.S. newspaper comic strips and in his time was considered a leader in the creation ...
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Frederick Burr Opper. Frederick Burr Opper (1857-1937) was born in Madison, Ohio. After a very successful career as a magazine ...
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Examples of newspaper cartoons by Frederick Burr Opper. ... Frederick Burr Opper worked for William Randolph Hearst's New York Journal from 1899 until 1934.

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Frederick Burr Opper (1857-1937), American illustrator and cartoonist. Born in Madison, Ohio, Opper was associated with the weekly Puck from 1880 until 1899, when he joined the staff of the New York Journal. Noted for his sharp, witty drawings, he illustrated books by Bill Nye, Mark Twain, and Finley Peter Dunne, author of the Mr. Dooley series. Opper created the comic-strip characters Happy Hooligan, Alphonse, and Gaston.

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