Lee Wright Stanley (May 2, 1885, in Topeka – February 11, 1970, in Cleveland)Ink-Slinger Profiles by Alex Jay: Lee Stanley, by Alex Jay, at Stripper's Guide; published April 15, 2014; retrieved August 17, 2015 was an American cartoonist. He is best known for his long-running syndicated gag panel The Old Home Town, featuring small-town and hillbilly-type characters, which he drew for more than thirty years with his wife Harriet.Lee W. Stanley, at Lambiek; published no later than November 18, 2013; retrieved August 17, 2015
Stanley started out as an editorial cartoonist, beginning in 1903.
The Old Home Town, originally syndicated by the Central Press Association (and later by King Features Syndicate), ran from January 3, 1923, until Stanley's retirement in 1966.
References
External links Lee W. Stanley Papers at Syracuse University