Crosby, Percy Leo
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born on | 8 December 1891 at 04:00 (= 04:00 AM ) | ||||
Place | Brooklyn (Kings County), USA, 40n38, 73w56 | ||||
Timezone | EST h5w (is standard time) | ||||
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Biography
American artist, a cartoonist who successfully created the "Skippy" character. After going through five years of art school, he sold his first cartoons in 1923. Crosby first introduced Skippy in a newspaper strip in 1925. Within six years, he was making $120,000 a year and living on a 2,100 acre Virginia farm.
He was married twice and had three kids.
Events
- Work : Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1923 (First cartoons)
- Work : Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1925 (Introduction of "Skippy" in newspaper)
Source Notes
Redding quotes approximate time in AA, 11/1936
Categories
- Family : Relationship : Number of Marriages (Two)
- Family : Parenting : Kids 1-3 (Three)
- Lifestyle : Financial : Gain - Financial success in field
- Vocation : Art : Cartoonist (Created Skippy character)
- Vocation : Business : Top executive (CEO)
- Notable : Book Collection : American Book
Categories:
- 1891 births
- Birthday 8 December
- Birthplace Brooklyn (Kings County), NY (US)
- Sun 16 Sagittarius
- Moon 11 Pisces
- Asc 7 Scorpio
- Family : Relationship : Number of Marriages
- Family : Parenting : Kids 1-3
- Lifestyle : Financial : Gain - Financial success in field
- Vocation : Art : Cartoonist
- Vocation : Business : Top executive
- Notable : Book Collection : American Book