Lee W. Stanley

Lee Wright Stanley (May 2, 1885, in Topeka – February 11, 1970, in Cleveland)[1] was an American cartoonist.

He is best known for his long-running syndicated gag panel The Old Home Town, featuring small-town and hillbilly-type characters, which he drew for more than thirty years with his wife Harriet.

[2] Stanley started out as an editorial cartoonist, beginning in 1903.

[3] The Old Home Town, originally syndicated by the Central Press Association (and later by King Features Syndicate), ran from January 3, 1923, until Stanley's retirement in 1966.

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