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| | An illustrator for "Gourmet Magazine" in the 1950s. |
Biography from Crocker Art Museum Store:
| Cartoonist. Born in Fostoria, OH on Oct. 24, 1899.
Schafer studied at Occidental College. He later created the syndicated satire, 'Through History with J. Wesley Smith" which appeared in Saturday Evening Post, Saturday Review, New York Times, Colliers and other national publications.
He died in Orange, CA on June 15, 1965. WWAA 1956-62.
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