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BUD FISHER  (1884-1954)

Job Description:  Cartoonist
Worked in:  Newspaper comics
Noted for:  Mutt & Jeff

Harry Conway "Bud" Fisher was the first newspaper strip cartoonist to become a geniune celebrity, known wherever he went and envied by millions.  He was also the first cartoonist to make a fortune in newspaper comics.  Not coincidentally, he was also the first to own the feature he created.

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