William Hamilton

Author

1939 –

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Who is William Hamilton?

William Hamilton is an American cartoonist and playwright. He is most closely associated with the magazine The New Yorker. Hamilton is famous for his wit and irony and for presenting his characters, most often examples of modern, affluent types, with distinctive "ski-jump" noses noted for a peculiar shape that has become a sort of unofficial trademark.

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Born
Jun 2, 1939
Palo Alto
Education
  • Yale University
  • Phillips Academy
Employment
  • The New Yorker

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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