Background
Crockett, Gibson M. was born on September 18, 1912 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Hal Gibson and Gertrude Virginia (Lentz) Crockett.
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Gibson M. Crockett
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Gibson M. Crockett, American editorial cartoonist. Recipient 3 Freedom Foundation awards, 1 Headliner award for cartoons, 16 awards in area exhibits. Member Editorial Cartoonists Association, Washington Society Landscape Painters, Baltimore Watercolor Society Clubs: Manor Country (Norbeck, Maryland).
Education
Graduate, Dobyns Bennett High School, Kingsport, Tennessee, 1929.
Career
Member staff, Washington Evening Star, 1933-1975; editorial cartoonist, Washington Evening Star, 1947-1975; sport cartoonist, Washington Evening Star, 1940-1946; retired, Washington Evening Star, 1975. Art director American Public Company, Washington, 1945-1984. Teacher portrait painting.
Achievements
Membership
Member Editorial Cartoonists Association, Washington Society Landscape Painters, Baltimore Watercolor Society Clubs: Manor Country (Norbeck, Maryland).
Connections
Married Florence E. Abbott, July 4, 1937. Children– Gary A. (deceased), Sandra Lea, David (deceased).
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Nationality
American -
Religion
Presbyterian
Education
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1929
Career
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1933 - 1975
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1940 - 1946
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1947 - 1975