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Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum, Museum Artifacts Collection, Artifact No. 1984.13.5 (A)
John T. McCutcheon
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum, Museum Artifacts Collection, Ar…
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum, Museum Artifacts Collection, Artifact No. 1984.13.5 (A)

John T. McCutcheon

1870 - 1949
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John Tinney McCutcheon (b. May 6, 1870, near South Raub, Tippecanoe County, Indiana-d. June 10, 1949, Lake Forest, Illinois) was a cartoonist. He received a Bachelor of Science from Purdue University in Lafayette, Indiana in 1889. That same year he moved to Chicago, Illinois and began his long career as a newspaper cartoonist. McCutcheon worked for the Chicago Record from 1889 to 1901, the Chicago Record-Herald from 1901 to 1903, and the Chicago Tribune as the chief cartoonist from 1903 until his retirement in 1945. He won a Pulitzer Prize for his cartoons in 1931.
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