Peter Whalley
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Peter Whalley was a Canadian
cartoonist
and sculptor. Whalley established himself as a prominent humorist beginning in the 1940s. He used a distinctive stripped down style to send up the cultural and political life of Canada. He died in a hospital in Saint-Jérôme, Quebec
, on September 18, 2007. He was 86.
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
cartoonist
Cartoonist
A cartoonist is a person who specializes in drawing cartoons. This work is usually humorous, mainly created for entertainment, political commentary or advertising...
and sculptor. Whalley established himself as a prominent humorist beginning in the 1940s. He used a distinctive stripped down style to send up the cultural and political life of Canada. He died in a hospital in Saint-Jérôme, Quebec
Quebec
Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....
, on September 18, 2007. He was 86.