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Jim Davis
Jim Davis
NameJim Davis
Birth/Death Dates1945-
Where in IndianaGrant County--Marion ; Delaware County--Albany
When in Indiana1945-
Notable ForJim Davis created Garfield the cat. That cartoon strip is the most widely syndicated Sunday comic in the United States and is read daily by more than 220 million people worldwide. Davis is an active environmentalist and participates in the National Wildlife Federation's "Build a Schoolyard Habitat" campaign that encourages students to provide wildlife environments on their school grounds.
DescriptionDavis is shown with Garfield looking over one shoulder and Odie the dog looking over the other.
SubjectGarfield (Fictitious character)
Cartoon characters
Comics
Cartoonists
Dogs
Cats
Artists
Environmentalists
Living Legends
Davis, Jim, 1945 July 28-
Item IDJimDavis©PawsIncorp.
Source of ImagePaws Incorporated. IHS may not reproduce.
Digital CollectionNotable Hoosiers (DC 010)
Bibliography/NotesJim Davis was honored as a Living Legend by the Indiana Historical Society in 2001.
Copyright Notice© 2005 Paws Incorp.
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