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Monday, May 12, 2025

Cartoonist Herblock dies at 91

Herblock, the heir to Thomas Nast's throne as the king of the editorial cartoon, died Sunday night in Washington, D.C., at 91. The Washington Post cartoonist covered 13 presidents, from Hoover to George W. Bush. At right, a cartoon of President Nixon, one of his favorite (or least favorite) subjects.

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