Artist · United States

1890 to 1939

Known for

“Jerry on the Job”

Portrait of Walter Hoban
1913Jerry on the Job
Born1890
Born inPhiladelphia
CountryUnited States
Workcomics artist
Alsocartoonist
Died1939
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Walter Hoban.

comics artist · cartoonist

United States, 1890 to 1939

In short

Walter C. Hoban (1890 - November 22, 1939) was an American cartoonist best known for his comic strip Jerry on the Job. Born in Philadelphia, Hoban came from a newspaper family. His brother Edwin was with The Philadelphia Inquirer, and his father was the city editor and a political and editorial writer with the Philadelphia Public Ledger.

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Born
1890, Philadelphia
Died
1939
Citizenship
United States
Work
comics artist, cartoonist, screenwriter
Career

Walter Hoban, in numbers

Lifetime

Sketchbook

Portrait of Walter Hoban

Known for

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