George Alexander Needham b. 3 May 1903

Also known as George Robb
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator),
  • Artist (Painter)
Graphic artist, best known for comic strips, particularly The Bosun and Choclit'.
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Name
George Alexander Needham
Also known as George Robb ((pseudonym))
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
3 May 1903
Birth place
London, England, UK
Birth note
Registered Marylebone vol. 1a, p. 523.
Death date
29 January 1985
Death place
Sydney, NSW
Active Period
  • c.1923 - c.1960
Arrival
  • 1915
Residence
  • 3 May 1903 - 1915 London, England, UK
  • Sydney, NSW
  • Melbourne, VIC
  • East Roseville (Roseville Chase), Sydney, NSW
Training
  • 1920 Prahan Technical College, Melbourne, VIC
Languages
  • English

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References [<ExternalResource: '(Mrs) Elmer Needham'.>, <ExternalResource: Ryan, John (1979), 'Panel by Panel: A History of Australian Comics', Cassell Australia, Stanmore, NSW:.>, <ExternalResource: Keer, Joan (2007), 'Needham, George', The Dictionary of Australian Artists Online (DAAO).>] [<ExternalResource: '(Mrs) Elmer Needham'.>]