| Clare Briggs | |
|---|---|
.JPG) Briggs in 1922 | |
| Born | August 5, 1875 Reedsburg, Wisconsin |
| Died | January 3, 1930 (aged 54) Baltimore |
| Nationality | American |
| Area(s) | Cartoonist |
Notable works | When a Feller Needs a Friend Ain't It a Grand and Glorious Feeling? The Days of Real Sport Mr. and Mrs.. |
| Spouse(s) | Ruth Owen
(m. 1900; div. 1929)Marie C. Briggs a.k.a. Maggie Touhey
(m. 1929–1930) |
| Children | 3 |
Clare A. Briggs (August 5, 1875 – January 3, 1930) was an early American comic strip artist who rose to fame in 1904 with his strip A. Piker Clerk. Briggs was best known for his later comic strips When a Feller Needs a Friend, Ain't It a Grand and Glorious Feeling?, The Days of Real Sport,[1] and Mr. and Mrs.