John Gilroy (artist)

John Gilroy
Born
John Thomas Young Gilroy

(1898-05-30)30 May 1898
Died11 April 1985(1985-04-11) (aged 86)
Guildford, Surrey, England
Education
Known forGuinness advertising posters
Spouses
  • Gwendoline Short (1924-?)
  • Elizabeth Margaret Outram Bramley (1950-?)

John Thomas Young Gilroy (30 May 1898 – 11 April 1985) was an English artist and illustrator, best known for his advertising posters for Guinness, the Irish stout. He signed many of his works, simply, "Gilroy".