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Young, Lyman

LC control no.n 86865594
Descriptive conventionsrda
Personal name headingYoung, Lyman
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Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1893-10-20
Death date1984-02-12
Field of activityComic books, strips, etc.
Profession or occupationCartoonists
Found innuc86-103818: His Tim Tyler's luck, 1972 (hdg. on MiEM rept.: Young, Lyman; usage: Lyman Young)
Wikipedia, Feb. 12, 2018 (Lyman Young; Lyman W. Young; October 20, 1893-February 12, 1984; American cartoonist, created the strip Tim Tyler's Luck; his younger brother, Chic Young, was the creator of Blondie; studied at the Chicago Art Institute, served in World War I, worked as a salesman; began his career as a cartoonist in 1924 by stepping in to draw C. W. Kahles' comic strip The Kelly Kids, creating his own spin-off strip The Kid Sister in 1927; launched Tim Tyler's Luck in 1928; lived in Greenwich, Connecticut; after his son Bob took over the daily strip in the 1950s he retired to Florida, then relocated to California)
Associated languageeng