PUNCH'S CARTOONIST.
-~ »--__ ; ""•"' ! MR. SAMBOTONE DEAD. / i By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright, ; London, August 3. Tho death is announced of Edward • Linley Sambourne, tho well-known ' car- - toonist. '-■;■.-' -.-.. The'late Mr;'Sambourne succeeded Sir John Tcnniel as chief • cartoonist for 'Tuuch" ■on January 1, 1901. Ho waa • born 65 years ago, and "was the son of ' a- London city . merchant. After an V -education at the City of London School, - and Chester College, 1 , ho went in for ', engineering ;driiftirig. 'However, when he ' was twenty-three.years old, Mr. '.Mark 1 Lemon, the first editor of "Punch," accepted a small drawing of his, and he -.' continued a contributor from that date on. Mr. Sambourne illustrated a'number - of books, amongst them-, being Kingslcy'a "Water Babies," and the illustrated edition of "Sandford and Morton." : '
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 887, 5 August 1910, Page 5
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124PUNCH'S CARTOONIST. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 887, 5 August 1910, Page 5
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