John Wilson Bengough

Cartoonist, Author

1851 – 1923

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Who was John Wilson Bengough?

John Wilson Bengough was one of Canada's first cartoonists, as well as an editor, publisher, writer, poet, entertainer and politician. Bengough is best known for his biting political cartoons which ran in Grip, a humour magazine he published and edited, and which was modeled after the British humour magazine Punch.

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Born
Apr 7, 1851
Toronto
Also known as
  • J. Bengough
Nationality
  • Canada
Profession
Lived in
  • Toronto
Died
Oct 2, 1923
Toronto

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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