About John Jukes
Lived 1900 – 1972. John Jukes was a cartoonist, comics artist and illustrator.
John Jukes (1900–1972) was an English artist notable for his work in British comics.
Jukes was born in Ladywood. He was a contemporary of Arthur Ferrier at art school. He worked for the Amalgamated Press from the 1920s to the 1950s. Amongst others he drew for Comic Cuts, Funny Wonder, Radio Fun and Whizzer and Chips. He died in Cornwall on 31 October 1972. He is the grandfather of the author and journalist Peter Jukes
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Who was John Jukes?
English cartoonist
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John Jukes was born in 1900.
When did John Jukes die?
John Jukes died on 31 October 1972.
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John Jukes was a cartoonist, comics artist and illustrator.
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