biography
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Bateman, H(enry) M(ayo)
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| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1887–1970)
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| biography:
| Cartoonist, born in Sutton Forest, New South Wales, SE Australia. He lived in England from infancy. From 1906, he developed a purely visual style of comic strip for Punch and other periodicals. He is best known for a series of humorous drawings depicting embarrassing ‘The Man Who...’ situations such as The Guardsman Who Dropped His Rifle. |
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