biography of Noel SICKLES (1910-1982)

Birth place: Chillicothe, OH

Addresses: New Canaan, CT, 1966

Profession: Illustrator, cartoonist

Comments: Began as a newspaper artist; he developed the syndicated comic strip, Scorchy Smith." Illustrated military instruction manuals in WWII. After the war he worked in advertising and as an illustrator of fiction, specializing in historical subjects including Westerns.

Sources: WW40; WW40 (as Sickels); P&H Samuels, 443 (as Sickles)"

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