About Fred L. Packer
Lived 1886 – 1956 (aged 69–70). Fred L. Packer was an American cartoonist.
Frederick Little Packer (January 4, 1886 – December 8, 1956) was an American illustrator and political cartoonist. Born in Los Angeles, he was educated at the Los Angeles School of Art and Design and the Chicago Art Institute. He worked for the Los Angeles Examiner, San Francisco Call, and from 1919 to 1931 worked as a commercial artist in New York. He returned to newspaper work on the New York Journal in 1932, and in 1933 joined the Daily Mirror. He received the Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning in 1952.
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Who was Fred L. Packer?
American cartoonist and illustrator
When was Fred L. Packer born?
Fred L. Packer was born on 4 January 1886 in Hollywood.
When did Fred L. Packer die?
Fred L. Packer died in 1956.
What was Fred L. Packer's occupation?
Fred L. Packer was a cartoonist.
What nationality was Fred L. Packer?
Fred L. Packer was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Fred L. Packer. https://biography.guide/fred-l-packer/
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