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William Henry Mauldin (1921-2003) —
also known as Bill Mauldin —
of New York.
Born in Mountain Park, Otero
County, N.M., October
29, 1921.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; Cartoonist,
starting in the Army during World War II; worked as an editorial
cartoonist for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and the Chicago Sun-Times
newspapers,
winning the Pulitzer
Prize for editorial cartooning in 1945 and 1959; appeared as an
actor in two 1951 movies: Teresa and The Red Badge
of Courage; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 28th District, 1956.
Died, from complications of Alzheimer's
disease and pneumonia,
in a nursing
home at Newport Beach, Orange
County, Calif., January
22, 2003 (age 81 years, 85
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Paul Sutton (1910-1970) —
of Michigan.
Born in Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M., May 4,
1910.
Democrat. Radio actor; portrayed "Sergeant Preston of the
Yukon"; also actor in many movies of the 1930s and
1940s; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 18th District, 1954, 1956.
Died, of muscular
dystrophy, in Ferndale, Oakland
County, Mich., January
31, 1970 (age 59 years, 272
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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