Gordon Brewster

William Gordon Brewster (26 September 1889 – 16 June 1946) was an Irish illustrator and editorial cartoonist.

[2] He drew cartoons mainly on money matters for daily newspapers including the Evening Herald.

[4] Brewster was one of the first artists to produce cover artwork for the Catholic Truth Society of Ireland.

[6] Gordon Brewster died in Howth on 16 June 1946, aged 56, having collapsed in a shop called The Gem.

This resulted in him amassing a retaining a large collection of his published cartoons, which were later donated to the National Library of Ireland.