| Robert Benham was born on June 29, 1913 in Gloucester, Massachusetts.
Raised in Gloucester, Benham was uprooted with his family to Somerville
as he was about to begin high school. He learned about the mysteries of
the sea from his father Robert Burns Benham, who began fishing in the
days of the schooners. "My interest in art, however, started in St.
Clement's High School where I did cartooning, and illustrating for the
paper," he said. Benham made his mark on the school b (showing 500 of 3396 characters). |
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