Quick Facts

• NAME: E. Simms Campbell
• OCCUPATION: Illustrator
• BIRTH DATE: January 02, 1906
• DEATH DATE: January 27, 1971
• EDUCATION: University of Chicago, Art Institute of Chicago
• PLACE OF BIRTH: St. Louis, Missouri
• PLACE OF DEATH: White Plains, New York
• Full Name: Elmer Simms Campbell

Best Known For

Cartoonist E. Simms Campbell was the first African American to have his cartoons published regularly in magazines like Esquire and The New Yorker.