Harry O'Neill (cartoonist)

Harry O'Neill (c. 1892 – April 1, 1958) was an American cartoonist. A native of Baltimore, he drew sports cartoons for The Baltimore Sun. From 1927 to 1950, he drew the daily comic strip Broncho Bill, which was syndicated in 130 newspapers. It was named for William "Broncho Bill" Walters, with previously names including Young Buffalo Bill and Buckaroo Bill.[1] In 1950, Broncho Bill was sold to United Feature Syndicate.[2] From 1950 until his death, he worked as a freelance artist. He died on April 1, 1958, aged 66, in Yonkers, New York.[3]

References

  1. ^ Aquila, Richard (1996). Wanted Dead Or Alive: The American West in Popular Culture. University of Illinois Press. p. 36. ISBN 978-0-252-06527-9.
  2. ^ Booker, M. Keith (2014-10-28). Comics through Time: A History of Icons, Idols, and Ideas [4 volumes]. Bloomsbury Publishing USA. ISBN 979-8-216-06328-5.
  3. ^ "Harry F. O'Neill". Evening star. 1958-04-02. p. 26. ISSN 2331-9968. OCLC 2260929. Retrieved 2025-09-01.
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