Hugh Haynie

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Hugh Smith Haynie
Born(1927-02-06)February 6, 1927
Louisville Courier-Journal
Military career
Allegiance United States
Service/branchU.S. Coast Guard
Battles/warsWorld War II
Korean War

Hugh Smith Haynie (February 6, 1927 – November 30, 1999) was an American political cartoonist.[1]

Life

Haynie was born in

College of William and Mary in Virginia and at the University of Louisville in Kentucky. He also served in the United States Coast Guard during the end of World War II and the Korean War
.

In 1958,

Louisville Courier-Journal, a position he held until his retirement in 1996, after which he was retained as an emeritus. His cartooning style was clean lined, heavily inked, and somewhat reminiscent of Al Capp
. Haynie regularly penned his wife's name, Lois, into his drawings.

Haynie won several awards for his work. He won the

Civil Libertarian
of the Year in 1978, and he was inducted into the Kentucky Journalism Hall of Fame in 1987.

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