Background
Greening, Harry Cornell was born on May 30, 1876 in Titusville, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Samuel Harper and Margaret Jane (Hurst) Greening.
Greening, Harry Cornell was born on May 30, 1876 in Titusville, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Samuel Harper and Margaret Jane (Hurst) Greening.
Public sch; education. Attended night class Art Students’ League, New New York First work appeared in New York Herald, 1896, and sold drawings to Truth” and Life” same year. On staff New York Journal comic supplement, 1898.
Subsequently connected with Judge, Puck, Life, Harper’s, Scribner’s, et cetera
Originator of various comic series, includine Prince Red Feather” series for Saint Nicholas. Drew Percy” page series for New York Herald.
Fritz von Blitz” comic page in New York Herald. During the war was officially sanctioned by the United States Government and was used abroad for the American Expeditionary Force.
Made cartoons for the government.
Running comic series for newspaper syndicate. Inventor and manufacturer Sporty Sam” novelty. Inventor Funnyfishes” toys for children.
The Wishbone Manitoba,” for newspaper syndicate, and toy entitled The Wishbone Manitoba Game”.
Also devoted to general illustration.
Made cartoons for the government.
Club: Friars.