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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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