George Smith

Boston Globe artist and The Smith Family creator

  • Born 1920-02-05 · Died 2012-02-02

With his wife Virginia Smith, George Smith created The Smith Family comic strip that appeared in the Boston Globe (Boston, Massachusetts) from 1950 to 1994. Syndication work: The Smith Family daily (George Matthew Adams Service) 1950-XX-XX - 1965-05-29 [Writer, pencils, inks, and letters.]; The Smith Family Sunday (George Matthew Adams Service) 1953-XX-XX - 1965-05-30 [Writer, pencils, inks, colors, and letters.]; The Smith Family daily (Washington Star Syndicate) 1965-05-31 - 1979-06-30 [Writer, pencils, inks, and letters.]; The Smith Family Sunday (Washington Star Syndicate) 1965-07-06 - 1979-06-24 or 1979-07-01 ? [Writer, pencils, inks, colors, and letters.]; The Smith Family daily (Universal Press Syndicate) 1979-07-02 - 1994-XX-XX [Writer, pencils, inks, and letters.]; The Smith Family Sunday (Universal Press Syndicate) 1979-07-01 ? or 1979-07-08 ? - 1994-XX-XX [Writer, pencils, inks, colors, and letters.]; This and That daily (George Matthew Adams Service) 194X-XX-XX - 195X-XX-XX [Writer, pencils, inks, and letters. Smith was one of a number of rotating gag cartoonists that worked on this cartoon gag panel when it started in 1941. Exact dates are not currently known.]

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