Vernon Grant Comics creator

Vernon Ethelbert Grant (February 14, 1935 – July 23, 2006) was a cartoonist who did graphic novels, and is also known for his digest-sized comic book series, The Love Rangers. Usually referred to as Vern Grant, he is often credited as the person who first introduced the visual approach and concepts of Japanese manga into English-language cartooning.

Personal facts

Birth dateFebruary 14, 1935
Birth place
Cambridge Massachusetts
Nationality
United States
Date of deathJuly 23, 2006

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External resources

  1. http://blogs.townonline.com/cambridge/?cat=14&paged=2
  2. http://ullagegroup.com/2009/10/13/the-love-rangers
  3. http://www.bailsprojects.com/(S(gndpn355hf14robhb3yxcouf))/whoswho.aspx?mode=AtoZsearch&id=VERN
  4. http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2011/02/06/love_conquers_all_even_allegiances_to_sports_teams/?page=1
  5. http://www.english.ufl.edu/comics/scholars/TCJ_Index.html
  6. http://www.noreascon.org/exhibits/artshow/artist-list.html
  7. http://www.wiscnews.com/staging/wde/archives/index.php?archAction=arch_read&a_from=browse&a_file=/wde/2006/07/29/92789.php