Background
Bransom, John Paul was born on July 26, 1885 in Washington, District of Columbia. Son of John James and Margaret (Myers) Bransom.
Bransom, John Paul was born on July 26, 1885 in Washington, District of Columbia. Son of John James and Margaret (Myers) Bransom.
Educational public schools, Washington, District of Columbia.
Patent draftsman, 1898-1901, then draftsman with Southern Railroad, and later with General Electric Company. Joined staff of New York Evening Journal in 1902 as comic artist and continued the strip “Latest News from Bugville” created by Gus Dirks. Free lance illustrator of animal stories since 1906.
Clubs: Water Color, Salmagundi, Dutch Treat (New York).
Married Grace H. Bond of Chicago, Illinois, January 31, 1906.