Clare Briggs

Clare A. Briggs (August 5, 1875 – January 3, 1930) was an early American comic strip artist who rose to fame in 1904 with his strip A. Piker Clerk. Briggs was best known for his later comic strips When a Feller Needs a Friend, Ain't It a Grand and Glorious Feeling?, The Days of Real Sport, and Mr. and Mrs.

Clare Briggs
Briggs in 1922
Born(1875-08-05)August 5, 1875
Reedsburg, Wisconsin
DiedJanuary 3, 1930(1930-01-03) (aged 54)
Baltimore
NationalityAmerican
Area(s)Cartoonist
Notable works
When a Feller Needs a Friend
Ain't It a Grand and Glorious Feeling?
The Days of Real Sport
Mr. and Mrs..
Spouse(s)
Ruth Owen
(m. 1900; div. 1929)
    Marie C. Briggs a.k.a. Maggie Touhey
    (m. 19291930)
    Children3
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