Frank Miller (editorial Cartoonist)
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Frank Andrea Miller (March 28, 1925 – February 17, 1983) was an American
editorial cartoonist An editorial cartoonist, also known as a political cartoonist, is an artist who draws editorial cartoons that contain some level of political or social commentary. Their cartoons are used to convey and question an aspect of daily news or current ...
. He was a cartoonist for the ''
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'' from 1953 to 1983. In 1963, Miller received the
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for his notable editorial cartoon on nuclear warfare which depicts a world destroyed and one ragged figure saying to another, "I said—we sure settled that dispute, didn't we!"


Awards

* 1953 - National Headliner Award * 1963 -
Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning Pulitzer may refer to: *Joseph Pulitzer, a 19th century media magnate *Pulitzer Prize, an annual U.S. journalism, literary, and music award *Pulitzer (surname) *Pulitzer, Inc., a U.S. newspaper chain *Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting, a non-prof ...


Publications

* Miller, Frank. ''Frank Miller Looks At Life'',
Des Moines Register ''The Des Moines Register'' is the daily morning newspaper of Des Moines, Iowa, United States. History Early period The first newspaper in Des Moines was the ''Iowa Star''. In July 1849, Barlow Granger began the paper in an abandoned log cab ...
, 1962. * Miller, Frank. ''Cartoons as Commentary: Three Decades at the Register'', Des Moines Register, 1983. * Miller, Frank & Miller, Mindy. "Portraits of Alcoholism, "Plain Talk Publishing, Des Moines, 1988.


External links

*
The Papers of Frank Miller
held by the Special Collections Department,
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Libraries


References

1925 births 1983 deaths American editorial cartoonists Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning winners Artists from Des Moines, Iowa {{US-cartoonist-stub