GILL, TOM
 Name and vital stats
    GILL, TOM [1913-2005] (artist; writer) NULL
 Biographical
    Aka THOMAS FRANCIS PETER GILL; born a U.S. citizen in Canada NULL
 Pen names
    T. G.; T. GEE NULL
 Note
    Conducted [thru N.C.S.; Worldwide cartoon shows for Armed Services] NULL
 Education
    Mostly self-taught NULL
 Member
    Alumni Society: C.I.S. 1969-83 (founder and director) > 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83
    Council for Advancement and Support of Education; Lambs Club NULL
    National Cartoonists Society (held many posts) NULL
 Print Media (non-comics)
    Illustrator: Around the World in 80 Days 1957 > 57
    Illustrator: Artists and Writers Press NULL
    Illustrator: Black Beauty NULL
    Illustrator: Drew first map of Pearl Harbor Attack 1941 > 41
    Illustrator: Juvenile book: Batman [Shape Book] NULL
    Illustrator: Juvenile book: Man from U.N.C.L.E. 1967 > 67
    Illustrator: Juvenile book: Sherlock Holmes [Golden Picture Classic] 1957 > 57
    Illustrator: New York Daily News [staff] 1940-46 > 40 41 42 43 44 45 46
    Illustrator: New York Herald; New York Tribune; and New York Times NULL
    Illustrator: Picture World Encyclopedia 1959 > 59
 Commercial Art & Design
    Co-owner: Cartooning & Design Illustration Dept. of C.I.S. 1948-69 > 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69
    Ideal Toys, Ertel Toys, Japan Air Lines, Swiss Watch Industry NULL
 Other Careers
    Instructor: Continuing Education: C.I.S. 1969-88- Alumni Director > 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88
    Instructor: Long Island Univ. [C.W. Post Campus] 1988- > 88 80s
    Instructor: SUNY [Farmingdale, New York] 1958 > 58
    Teacher: Cartoonists & Illustrators School [C.I.S.] aka School of Visual Arts 1948-69 dept. chair '48 > 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69
 Additional biography
    Alter Ego #43 Dec., 2004 NULL
    Comic-Con International San Diego 2004 NULL
    Comics Scene, Mar., 1982 NULL
    Newsday, Apr. 19, 1983 NULL
 Honors
    Fellow: Sweet Briar College Virginia Center for Creative Arts NULL
    Meritorious Service to Higher Education: CASE NULL
    National Cartoonists Society Best Comic Book Artist 1970 > 70
    National Cartoonists Society Silver T-Square for distinguished service 1964 > 64
    Outstanding Service to School of Visual Arts, S.V.A. Alumni 1969 > 69
 Syndication
    FLOWER POTTS [daily] (w/a) 1946-48 later called RICKY STEVENS for New York Herald-Tribune > 46 47 48
    RICKY STEVENS [daily] (a) 1948-49 see FLOWERS POTTS > 48 49
 Comics Studio (Shop)
    TOM GILL STUDIO (head a) 1950-72 > 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72
 Note on comics career
    His studio did work for WESTERN PUBLISHING NULL
    c1939 Helped Lou Silberkleit get MLJ Comics started > 39
 CATECHETICAL GUILD EDUCATIONAL SOCIETY
    TOPIX~ (a) 1944/47 > 44 47
 CENTAUR COMICS
    Various features (a) 1938-40 > 38 39 40
 CHESLER PUBLICATIONS
    Various features (a) 1942 > 42
 DC COMICS
    PICTURE STORIES FROM THE BIBLE (a) c1942-c45 > 42 43 44 45
    Support (ed) 1969-? > 69
 DELL PUBLICATIONS
    Adaptations (a) 1959-60 > 59 60
    BEDROCK BARNES, PROSPECTOR (a) 1960-62 > 60 61 62
    BONANZA (a) 1960-62 > 60 61 62
    BOY AND THE PIRATES (a) 1960 > 60
    CHEYENNE (a) 1956-61 > 56 57 58 59 60 61
    FURY (a) 1957-62 > 57 58 59 60 61 62
    Fillers (a) 1954-62 > 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62
    HI-YO, SILVER (a) 1952-60 > 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
    LAST TRAIN FROM GUN HILL (a) 1959 > 59
    LONE RANGER, THE (a) 1950-62 > 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62
    MYSTERIOUS ISLAND (a) 1961 > 61
    SHERLOCK HOLMES (a) 1961 > 61
    STORY OF RUTH, THE (a) 1960 > 60
    THOSE REMARKABLE ENGINEERS (a) 1943 > 43
    WAR HEROES~ (a) 1943-44 > 43 44
 FICTION HOUSE COMICS
    Specifics (a) 1940 unconfirmed > 40
 FOX COMICS
    K-51 (a) 1940 > 40
 GILBERTON
    WORLD AROUND US, THE~ (a) NULL
 HARVEY COMICS
    FIRST ROMANCE~ (w/a) 1949-53 > 49 50 51 52 53
    HI-SCHOOL ROMANCE~ (w/a) 1949-53 > 49 50 51 52 53
 MARVEL COMICS
    APACHE KID (a) 1951-54 > 51 52 53 54
    Crime (a) 1952-53 > 52 53
    Horror (a) 1952-53/55 > 52 53 55
    KENT BLAKE OF THE SECRET SERVICE (a) 1951-53 collaboration with Joe Sinnott > 51 52 53
    RED WARRIOR (a) 1951 collaboration with Joe Sinnott > 51
    Romance (a) c1952-c53 > 52 53
    Science fantasy (a) 1952-53 > 52 53
    Sports (a) 1952-53 > 52 53
    War (a) 1952-53 > 52 53
 NOVELTY COMICS
    BLUE BOLT (a) 1944-46 > 44 45 46
    Covers (a) 1945 > 45
    Non-fiction (a) mid-1940s > 44 45 46
    Various features (w) c1944-c46 on a few stories he drew > 44 45 46
 PARENTS' MAGAZINE PRESS
    TRUE COMICS~ (i) c1943-c47 > 43 44 45 46 47
 SKYWALD PUBLISHING COMPANY
    BILLY NEVADA (a) 1971 reprint > 71
 TOBY PRESS
    BILLY THE KID (a) 1950s > 50s
    JOHN WAYNE (a) 1950s > 50s
 WESTERN PUBLISHING
    Adaptations (a) 1965 > 65
    BEDROCK BARNES, PROSPECTOR (a) 1962-70 > 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70
    BELIEVE IT OR NOT~ (p) 1965/70/72-73 > 65 70 72 73
    BONANZA (a) 1962-70 > 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70
    BORIS KARLOFF TALES OF MYSTERY~ (a/some w) 1963-66/70-71 > 63 64 65 66 70 71
    BORIS KARLOFF THRILLER~ (a) 1962-63 > 62 63
    Covers (a) 1967-68 > 67 68
    Fillers (a) 1962-67 > 62 63 64 65 66 67
    LAND OF THE GIANTS (a) 1968-69 > 68 69
    LONE RANGER, THE (a) 1962-72 reprints in 1973-76 > 73 74 75 76
    OWL, THE (a) 1967-68 > 67 68
    RIPLEY'S BELIEVE IT OR NOT~ (a) 1977 > 77
    RUNAWAY (a) 1964 > 64
    THOSE MAGNIFICENT MEN IN THEIR FLYING MACHINES (a) 1965 > 65
    TIME TUNNEL (a) 1967 > 67
    TONTO (a) 1960s > 60s
    TWILIGHT ZONE, THE~ (a) 1963/66-67/72 > 63 66 67 72
 ZIFF-DAVIS COMICS
    War (a) 1951-52 > 51 52
 Source (some data)
    TOM GILL; checked by TOM GILL via Jim Amash 7/03 NULL