John Wilson Bengough

John Wilson Bengough (1851–1923) was a Canadian caricaturist, writer and poet.

Also recorded as L. Côté; L. Cote; J. W. Bengough.

John Wilson Bengough in brief

Born
1851
Died
1923
Known for
caricaturist, writer, poet, alderman, cartoonist and publisher
Place of birth
Toronto
Contents

Overview

Born at Toronto in 1851, died at Toronto in 1923.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

Work by John Wilson Bengough is recorded in the collections of Musée de la civilisation.

Distinctions recorded are Giants of the North Canadian Cartoonist Hall of Fame and Person of National Historic Significance.

Sources

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    “John Wilson Bengough”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3182771: John Wilson Bengough

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