Emidio Angelo | |
Birth Date: | December 4, 1903 |
Birth Place: | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Death Place: | Philadelphia |
Resting Place: | Holy Cross Cemetery |
Education: | Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts |
Occupation: | Painter and Cartoonist |
Spouse: | Yolanda Marinelli |
Children: | 3 daughters |
Emidio Angelo (December 4 1903 – September 2, 1990) was an American painter and cartoonist. Born to Italian immigrants, he studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.[1] [2] He was a cartoonist for The Philadelphia Inquirer from 1937 to 1954,[2] and his cartoon panel, Emily and Mabel, was printed in 150 newspapers in the 1950s.[1] Angelo won a gold medal from the Philadelphia Sketch Club in 1969 for his comic The Curio Shop.[3] From the 1980s to his death, he was a cartoonist for the Main Line Times.[1]