Francis Joseph Evers (12 June 1920 – 24 October 2002) was an American cartoonist known for his editorial cartoons. Evers worked in comic books and magazine cartooning before establishing himself doing sports and editorial cartoons for newspapers. He provided editorial cartoons for ''

Jersey Journal ''The Jersey Journal'' is a daily newspaper, published from Monday through Saturday, covering news and events throughout Hudson County, New Jersey. ''The Journal'' is a sister paper to ''The Star-Ledger'' of Newark, ''The Times'' of Trenton a ...

'', ''

Hudson Dispatch The ''Hudson Dispatch'' was a newspaper covering events in Hudson and Bergen counties in Northern New Jersey. It published continuously from 1874 until 1991, when it was purchased by Newhouse Newspapers. Its headquarters were located at 400 38th ...

'', and the '' New York Daily News''. He received the National Cartoonists Society Editorial Cartoon Award for 1979, and was president of that society from 1985 to 1987.Memorium
nationalcartoonists.com Evers was born in New York City and served in the U.S. Coast Guard during World War II. He died in Brick, New Jersey, aged 82.

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American editorial cartoonists 1920 births 2002 deaths Artists from New York City United States Coast Guard personnel of World War II {{US-cartoonist-stub