Her block biography
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Herblock
American editorial cartoonist and author (1909–2001)
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| Born | Herbert Lawrence Block (1909-10-13)October 13, 1909 Chicago, Illinois, United States |
| Died | October 7, 2001(2001-10-07) (aged 91) Washington, D.C., United States |
| Area(s) | Cartoonist |
| Pseudonym(s) | Herblock |
Notable works | Editorial cartoons |
Herbert Lawrence Block, commonly known as Herblock (October 13, 1909 – October 7, 2001), was an American editorial cartoonist and author best known for his commentaries on national domestic and foreign policy.[1][2]
During the course of a career stretching into nine decades, he won three Pulitzer Prizes for editorial cartooning (1942, 1954, and 1979), shared a fourth Pulitzer Prize in 1973 for Public Service on Watergate, the Presidential Medal of Freedom (1994), the National