Background
Stuart, Kenneth James was born on September 21, 1905 in Milwaukee. Son of William Pope and Jennie (Ballinger) Stuart.
artist illustrator art director
Stuart, Kenneth James was born on September 21, 1905 in Milwaukee. Son of William Pope and Jennie (Ballinger) Stuart.
Student, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, 1924-1925; pupil, Arthur Carles, 1925-1926; student, Academie Colarossi, Paris, France, 1929-1930.
Art editor, Saturday Evening Post, Philadelphia, 1943-1962; art director, Reader's Digest Association, 1962-1977; consultant for graphics, new public ventures, Reader's Digest Association, since 1977; graphics director, American History and Cultural Society, Washington, 1976-1988; general partner, Stuart & Sons, Wilton, Connecticut, since 1991. Consultant art director to Country Gentleman, 1949, Ahlen and Akerlunds, and Bonniers, Stockholm, 1949, NSRB, 1950.
Trustee Moore College Art, Philadelphia, 1944-1950.
Married Katharine Moos, June 12, 1937 (deceased March 1992). Children— Kenneth James, William Alan, Jonathan.