John Hager

Deceased Person

1858 – 1932

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Who was John Hager?

John "Dok" Hager was an American cartoonist for the Seattle Daily Times, creator of a daily comic accompanying the weather report, and the comic strip Dok's Dippy Duck. Hager's nickname stems from his time as a dentist in Terre Haute, Indiana before he moved to Seattle, Washington in 1889 and began working for the Seattle Times. Hager retired in 1925 due to blindness.

In Seattle he was known as a weatherman and for his commentaries.

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Born
Jun 29, 1858
United States of America
Nationality
  • United States of America
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Died
1932

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on July 23, 2013

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