William S. Gillies
Visual Artist
1911 – 2000
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Who was William S. Gillies?
William S. Gillies was an American artist, letterer and type designer working in New York City.
Gillies is best remembered as an illustrator for the covers of several books including the Ken Holt Mysteries, Nancy Drew Mysteries, and The Hardy Boys Mysteries. He also drew for Collier's Weekly magazine and Saturday Home magazine. He was also a gifted painter of portraits.
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- Born
- 1911
San Francisco - Also known as
- William Gillies
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Lived in
- San Francisco
- Died
- 2000
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on July 23, 2013
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