Milton Caniff (b. 1907)

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Name:

Milton Caniff Type: Common Alternative Name

Other Names:

1. Paul Arthur Type: Pen Name
   
2. Milt Caniff Type: Pen Name
   
3. Milton Arthur Paul Caniff Type: Name at Birth
   Given name: Milton Arthur Paul Family name: Caniff

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Schools:

1. Landon School of Illustrating and Cartooning [Cleveland] ? to ?

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Degrees:

1. B.A., Ohio State University in 1930

   Notes: Bachelor of Fine Arts.

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Signatures:

1. Milton Caniff [generic]
2. Milton Caniff
3. Paul Arthur [generic]

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Awards:

1. William Randolph Hearst Cartoon Hall of Fame - [no name]
2. 1946: National Cartoonist Society Awards (NCS Awards) - Cartoonist of the Year
3. 1947: National Cartoonist Society Awards (NCS Awards) - Cartoonist of the Year
4. 1957: National Cartoonist Society Awards (NCS Awards) - Silver T-Square Extraordinary Service Award
5. 1960: Banshee's Award "Silver Lady Award" - [no name]
6. 1971: National Cartoonist Society Awards (NCS Awards) - Elzie Segar Award
7. 1971: National Cartoonist Society Awards (NCS Awards) - Cartoonist of the Year
8. 1972: National Cartoonist Society Awards (NCS Awards) - Cartoonist of the Year
9. 1974: Inkpot Award - [no name]
10. 1978: Yellow Kid Award - Comic Illustrators and Authors
11. 1979: National Cartoonist Society Awards (NCS Awards) - Story Comic Strip Division
12. 1981: National Cartoonist Society Awards (NCS Awards) - Gold Key Award (National Cartoonists Society Hall of Fame)
13. 1988: Eisner Award - Eisner Hall of Fame Award
14. 1998: Inkpot Award - [no name]

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Awards for Issues:

1. 2008: Eisner Award - Best Archival Collection / Project - Comic Strips
   The Complete Terry and the Pirates (2007 series) #1 - 1934-1936

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Art Influences:

Influences by Milton Caniff (b. 1907) were stated by:

1. Gerald Altman (b. 1919)
2. Jim Aparo (b. 1932)
3. Chuck Austen (b. 1960)
4. Dick Ayers (b. 1924)
5. John Belfi (b. 1924)
6. S. A. Bennett (b. 1959)
7. Paul J. Bolger
8. Verl Holt Bond (b. 1949)
9. Pat Boyette (b. 1923)
10. Al Bradford (b. 1950)
11. Alberto Breccia (b. 1919)
12. Kurt Busiek (b. 1960)
13. Landon Chesney (b. 1938)
14. John Chilly (b. 1921)
15. Daniel Clowes (b. 1961)
16. Gene Colan (b. 1926)
17. Sid Couchey (b. 1919)
18. Dick Dillin (b. 1928)
19. Tommy Lee Edwards (b. 1973)
20. Frank Engli (b. 1906)
21. Jules Feiffer (b. 1929)
22. Bill Fraccio (b. 1920)
23. Fred Fredericks (b. 1929)
24. José Luis García-López (b. 1948)
25. Frank Giacoia (b. 1924)
26. Dick Giordano (b. 1932)
27. Edmond Good (b. 1910)
28. Bill Hackney (b. 1926)
29. Rick Hackney (b. 1923)
30. Larry Hama (b. 1949)
31. Don Heck (b. 1929)
32. Phil Hester (b. 1966)
33. Richard Howell (b. 1955)
34. Ken Jackson (b. 1918)
35. Bob Jenney (b. 1914)
36. Bob Kane (b. 1915)
37. Gil Kane (b. 1926)
38. Everett Kinstler (b. 1926)
39. Warren Kremer (b. 1921)
40. Batton Lash (b. 1953)
41. Steve Lieber (b. 1967)
42. Harry Lucey (b. 1913)
43. Rick Magyar (b. 1954)
44. George Mandel (b. 1920)
45. Timothy Markin (b. 1968)
46. Fran Matera (b. 1924)
47. Mort Meskin (b. 1916)
48. Pete Morisi (b. 1928)
49. Dean Mullaney (b. 1954)
50. Michael Neno (b. 1961)
51. Paul Norris (b. 1914)
52. Jerry Ordway (b. 1957)
53. Ray Osrin (b. 1928)
54. Virginia Pearson (b. 1918)
55. Margery Peters (b. 1948)
56. Paul Power (b. 1954)
57. Hugo Pratt (b. 1927)
58. Pat Redding (b. 1961)
59. Nestor Redondo (b. 1928)
60. John Romita (b. 1930)
61. John Romita Jr. (b. 1956)
62. Javier Saltares (b. 1961)
63. Warren Sattler (b. 1934)
64. David Schwartz (b. 1954)
65. Lew Sayre Schwartz (b. 1926)
66. Howard Sherman (b. 1909)
67. Joe Shuster (b. 1914)
68. Joe Sinnott (b. 1926)
69. Dick Sprang (b. 1915)
70. Tony Tallarico (b. 1933)
71. Terry Tidwell (b. 1954)
72. Angelo Torres (b. 1932)
73. Alex Toth (b. 1928)
74. Wayne Truman (b. 1936)
75. Al Williamson (b. 1931)
76. Bill Ziegler (b. 1925)

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Memberships:

1. National Cartoonist Society Type: president

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Relations:

1. Ghosted by - Stan Asch (b. 1912)
   Notes: Stan Asch did ghost pencil and ink work for Terry and the Pirates comic strip during the 1940s. Uncertain if it was for/with Milton Caniff or George Wunder or both.