biography of Charles Edward ALLEN (1921)

Addresses: Brooklyn, NY, in 1947; Long Island City, NY

Profession: Teacher, commercial artist, cartoonist, illustrator

Studied: CCNY, B.S.S.; N.Y. Univ.; Columbia Univ.

Exhibited: CCNY, 1941 (prize).

Member: A. Gld.; Am. Soc. Magazine Car.

Comments: Illus., Collier's, Liberty, This Week, other magazines, as of 1947. Positions after 1947: instr. comm. a., High School of Indst. A., NYC.; instr. cartooning, inst. of App. A Y Sc., SUNY; consultant, production of animated films. Associate in executing the comic What a Family," King Features Syndicate.

Sources: WW59; Note: WW59 lists as Charles Allen; WW53 has two entries, one for Charles Allen and one for Charles Edward Allen, both born June 23, 1921 and working in New York as cartoonists, it is therefore assumed they are actually the same person; WW47 lists as Charles Edward Allen."