Background
Crane, Royston Campbell was born on November 22, 1901 in Abilene, Texas, United States. Son of Royston Campbell and Mamie (Douthit) Crane.
Crane, Royston Campbell was born on November 22, 1901 in Abilene, Texas, United States. Son of Royston Campbell and Mamie (Douthit) Crane.
Student Hardin-Simmons University, 1918-1919, University Texas, 1919-1922, Chicago Academy Fine Arts, 1920. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Rollins College.
With art department Fort Worth Record, 1919. Reporter Austin (Texas) American, 1921-1922. Art department New York World, 1922-1924.
Cartoonist-writer newspaper strip, Wash Tubbs-Captain Easy, 1924-1943, Buz Sawyer, King Features Syndicate, 1943-1977.
Member National Cartoonists Society, Navy League United States, Phi Kappa Psi, Sigma Delta Chirurgical Club Orlando Country.
Married Evelyn Hatcher, February 8, 1927. Children: Nancy (Mistress Gerard Arthur), Marcia (Mistress Charles West. Starcher III).