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Jim Davis
Name
Jim
Davis
Birth/Death Dates
1945
-
Where in Indiana
Grant
County
--
Marion
;
Delaware
County
--
Albany
When in Indiana
1945
-
Notable For
Jim
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
.
Description
Davis
is
shown
with
Garfield
looking
over
one
shoulder
and
Odie
the
dog
looking
over
the
other
.
Subject
Garfield (Fictitious character)
Cartoon characters
Comics
Cartoonists
Dogs
Cats
Artists
Environmentalists
Living Legends
Davis, Jim, 1945 July 28-
Item ID
JimDavis©PawsIncorp
.
Source of Image
Paws
Incorporated
.
IHS
may
not
reproduce
.
Digital Collection
Notable
Hoosiers
(
DC
010
)
Bibliography/Notes
Jim
Davis
was
honored
as a
Living
Legend
by the
Indiana
Historical
Society
in
2001
.
Copyright Notice
©
2005
Paws
Incorp
.
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