| LC control no. | n 79139661 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | PS3569.T4557 |
| Personal name heading | Stevenson, James, 1929-2017 |
| Variant(s) | Black, Charles C., 1929-2017 Stevenson, James, 1929- |
| Associated country | United States |
| Located | Cos Cob (Conn.) |
| Birth date | 1929-07-11 |
| Death date | 2017-02-17 |
| Place of birth | New York (N.Y.) |
| Place of death | Cos Cob (Conn.) |
| Field of activity | Caricatures and cartoons Illustration of books Children's literature Newspapers--Sections, columns, etc. |
| Affiliation | New York Times Company New Yorker (New York, N.Y. : 1925) Life (Chicago, Ill.) United States. Marine Corps Yale University |
| Profession or occupation | Illustrators Cartoonists Journalists Authors |
| Found in | His Do yourself a favor, kid. The royal nap, 1995: CIP t.p. (James Stevenson; Charles C. Black) data sheet (Charles C. Black is a pseud. for James Stevenson) Greenwich Time website, viewed 22 February 2017: obituary by Robert Marchant entitled "James Stevenson, New Yorker cartoonist, Cos Cob resident, dies" posted Tuesday 21 February 2017 (James Stevenson, a cartoonist who skewered the self-important and deflated the grandiose with a deft touch in almost 2,000 cartoons for the New Yorker magazine, died Friday at his home in Cos Cob from complications of pneumonia. He was 87. Stevenson was born in New York City on July 11, 1929; He graduated from The Hackley School in Tarrytown, N.Y., and Yale University. Stevenson served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1951 to 1953, attaining the rank of second lieutenant. He was a reporter for Life Magazine from 1954 to 1956, and he later joined the New Yorker, where he produced nearly 2,000 images.) <http://www.greenwichtime.com/local/article/James-Stevenson-New-Yorker-cartoonist-Cos-Cob-10946337.php> Wikipedia website, 22 February 2017: individual entry, James Stevenson (Illustrator) (Died: February 17, 2017, Cos Cob, CT; Nationality: American; Education: Yale University; Occupation: Cartoonist, illustrator, writer; Employer: The New Yorker (1956-present)) Harper Collins Publishers website, 22 February 2017: author biography, James Stevenson (James Stevenson is an op-ed contributor to the New York Times. His popular column, "Lost and Found New York," has appeared regularly in the newspaper since 2003. He was on the staff of The New Yorker for more than three decades; his work includes 2,000 cartoons and 80 covers, as well as reporting and fiction. He is also the author and illustrator of over 100 children's books) <https://www.harpercollins.com/authors/15426> |
| Associated language | eng |
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