Anne Mergen

Born: 19 August 1906, United States
Died: 3 July 1994
Country most active: United States
Also known as: Anne Briardy

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Few if any other women held a comparable position while she worked as the editorial cartoonist for the Miami Daily News from 1933–1956. During her career at the Miami Daily News, she produced more than seven thousand editorial cartoons, many of which also ran in such other Cox company newspapers as the Atlanta Journal.

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