Artist · United States

1877 to 1972

Work

“comics artist”

Portrait of Fanny Cory
Born1877
Born inWaukegan
CountryUnited States
Alsoillustrator
Died1972
Died inStanwood

Fanny Cory.

comics artist · illustrator

United States, 1877 to 1972

In short

Fanny Young Cory (October 17, 1877, July 28, 1972) was a cartoonist and book illustrator best known for her comic strips Sonnysayings and Little Miss Muffet. Cory was one of America's first female syndicated cartoonists. She went by several pen names: F. Y. Cory, F. Cory Cooney and Fanny Cory Cooney but eventually used Fanny Y. Cory as her professional name.

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Biodata

Born
1877, Waukegan
Died
1972, Stanwood
Citizenship
United States
Work
comics artist, illustrator, children's book illustrator
Career

Fanny Cory, in numbers

Lifetime

Sketchbook

Portrait of Fanny Cory