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1893 Roanoke City, Virginia - 1951 Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Known for: Magazine illustration.
An illustrator and author, William Meade Prince was noted for his magazine illustrations including for The Saturday Evening Post, Red Book, Cosmopolitan, and Collier's. He also did illustrations for... Read full biography
An illustrator and author, William Meade Prince was noted for his magazine illustrations including for The Saturday Evening Post, Red Book, Cosmopolitan, and Collier's. He also did illustrations for many books by others, and for advertisements. He created the King Feature comic strip Aladdin... Read full biography
An illustrator and author, William Meade Prince was noted for his magazine illustrations including for The Saturday Evening Post, Red Book, Cosmopolitan, and Collier's. He also did illustrations for many books by others, and for advertisements. He created the King Feature comic strip Aladdin Junior. In 1950, he wrote the book The Southern Part of Heaven, about his childhood in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Today, many have used the book's title as a nickname for the city of Chapel Hill. In... Read full biography
An illustrator and author, William Meade Prince was noted for his magazine illustrations including for The Saturday Evening Post, Red Book, Cosmopolitan, and Collier's. He also did illustrations for many books by others, and for advertisements. He created the King Feature comic strip Aladdin Junior. In 1950, he wrote the book The Southern Part of Heaven, about his childhood in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Today, many have used the book's title as a nickname for the city of Chapel Hill. In November of 1951, he died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Source:. Find A Grave, Old Chapel Hill Cemetery, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=8075946... Read full biography
An illustrator and author, William Meade Prince was noted for his magazine illustrations including for The Saturday Evening Post, Red Book, Cosmopolitan, and Collier's. He also did illustrations for many books by others, and for advertisements. He created the King Feature comic strip Aladdin Junior. In 1950, he wrote the book The Southern Part of Heaven, about his childhood in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Today, many have used the book's title as a nickname for the city of Chapel Hill. In November of 1951, he died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Source:. Find A Grave, Old Chapel Hill Cemetery, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=8075946
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An illustrator and author, William Meade Prince was noted for his magazine illustrations including for The Saturday Evening Post, Red Book, Cosmopolitan, and Collier's. He also did illustrations for many books by others, and for advertisements. He created the King Feature comic strip Aladdin Junior.
In 1950, he wrote the book The Southern Part of Heaven, about his childhood in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Today, many have used the book's title as a nickname for the city of Chapel Hill.
In November of 1951, he died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Source:
Find A Grave, Old Chapel Hill Cemetery, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=8075946