J. W. Bengough

J. W. Bengough was a Canadian cartoonist and author, recognized for his sharp wit and keen observations of political life in Canada during the late 19th century. He is best known for his work "A Caricature History of Canadian Politics," which employs humor and satire to critique the political landscape of his time. Additionally, his collection "The Grip Cartoons: Vols. I & II, May 1873 to May 1874" showcases his artistic talent and commentary on contemporary issues through the medium of cartooning. Bengough's contributions have left a lasting impact on Canadian political satire and illustrated journalism.