John Broome (b. 1913)

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Name:

John Broome Type: Changed Name
Given name: John Family name: Broome

Other Names:

1. Ron Broom Type: Pen Name
   
2. Irving Broome Type: Name at Birth
   Given name: Irving Family name: Broome
3. Edgar Ray Merritt Type: Pen Name
   
4. John Osgood Type: Pen Name
   
5. Robert Starr Type: Pen Name
   

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Schools:

1. Brooklyn College of the City University of New York (CUNY) ? to ?

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Signatures:

1. Edgar Ray Merritt [generic]

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Awards:

1. 1988: Inkpot Award - [no name]
2. 2008: Eisner Award - Hall of Fame - Voter's Choices
3. 2009: Bill Finger Award - (Deceased Creator)

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Awards for Stories:

1. 1964: Alley Awards - Best Short Story
   The Doorway to the Unknown! (The Flash) comic story, 11.67p

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Art Influences:

Influences by John Broome (b. 1913) were stated by:

1. David Allikas (b. 1956)
2. Cliff Biggers (b. 1953)
3. J. M. DeMatteis (b. 1953)
4. Dan Mishkin (b. 1953)
5. Mike Tiefenbacher (b. 1952)