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James Thomas Berryman (June 8, 1902 – August 12, 1971) was an American
political cartoonist An editorial cartoonist, also known as a political cartoonist, is an artist who draws editorial cartoons that contain some level of political or social commentary. Their cartoons are used to convey and question an aspect of daily news or curren ...
who won the 1950
Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning The Pulitzer Prize for Illustrated Reporting and Commentary is one of the fourteen Pulitzer Prizes that is annually awarded for journalism in the United States. It is the successor to the Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning awarded from 1922 t ...
. Born in Washington, D.C., Berryman was the son of
Clifford Berryman Clifford Kennedy Berryman (April 2, 1869 – December 11, 1949) was a Pulitzer Prize–winning cartoonist with ''The Washington Star'' newspaper from 1907 to 1949. He was previously a cartoonist for ''The Washington Post'' from 1891 to 1907. Du ...
, also a Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist. The two Berrymans are the only parent-child pair to win Pulitzer Prizes in the same category.


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Jim Berryman Political Cartoons, 1928-1963
at the National Archives Catalog
Inventory of the James Thomas Berryman papers, 1903-1971
at the
American Heritage Center The American Heritage Center is the University of Wyoming's repository of manuscripts, rare books, and the university archives. Its collections focus on Wyoming and the Rocky Mountain West (including politics, settlement, and western trails) and ...

Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum Art Database
1902 births 1971 deaths American editorial cartoonists Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning winners The Washington Star people Artists from Washington, D.C. {{US-cartoonist-stub