| V. T. Hamlin | |
|---|---|
 Dorothy and V. T. Hamlin picnicking on a Texas beach in 1928. Note resemblance of Dorothy to Alley Oop's Ooola. | |
| Born | Vincent Trout Hamlin May 10, 1900 Perry, Iowa, U.S. |
| Died | June 14, 1993 (aged 93) Brooksville, Florida, U.S. |
| Area(s) | Cartoonist |
Notable works | Alley Oop |
| Spouse(s) |
Dorothy Stapleton
(m. 1926; died 1985) |
Vincent Trout Hamlin (May 10, 1900 – June 14, 1993), who preferred the name V. T. Hamlin, was an American comic strip cartoonist. He created the popular, long-run comic strip Alley Oop, syndicated by the Newspaper Enterprise Association.