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Dorothy Henry is a 95-year-old American cartoonist. She was born on October 31, 1925 in Detroit, Michigan. She is best known for her work in the comic strip "Henry's Cat". Henry began her career as a cartoonist in the 1950s, working for the Detroit Free Press. She then moved to New York City and worked for the New York Herald Tribune. In the 1960s, she created the comic strip "Henry's Cat", which ran in newspapers around the world. Henry has been honored with numerous awards, including the National Cartoonists Society's Reuben Award for Outstanding Cartoonist of the Year in 1984. She was also inducted into the Will Eisner Comic Book Hall of Fame in 2005. Henry is currently retired and living in New York City. Her net worth is estimated to be around $1 million.

Popular As Dorothy Alice Leenknecht
Occupation Cartoonist, illustrator
Age 95 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 31 October, 1925
Birthday 31 October
Birthplace Detroit, Michigan
Date of death December 21, 2020
Died Place N/A
Nationality United States

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Dorothy Henry Net Worth

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1975

Back in Michigan, Dorothy Henry was staff illustrator at the Port Huron Times Herald. She was an active member of the Port Huron Hiking Club, the Blue Water Art Club, the Sarnia Rock and Fossil Club, and the Blue Water Lapidary Society. She was president of the board of trustees at the Port Huron Museum. In 1975, she had a one-woman show of her works, including comic strips, commercial illustrations, sketches and paintings, at the Port Huron Museum.

1951

Dorothy Leenknecht married twice. Her first husband was Englishman Lawrence Sydney Rayson Manning; they married in 1951, and had two children, Jessie and Robert. Her second husband was electrical engineer Howard Patrick Henry Jr. She died in 2020, aged 95 years.

1950

During World War II, Leenknecht was a member of the Civil Air Patrol. While she was a young wife and mother living in London in the 1950s, Dorothy Manning took over drawing and writing an existing comic strip, Bill and Sue, for the Daily Herald.

1943

Dorothy Leenknecht was born in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of August Leenknecht and Dorothy Jean Waltham Leenknecht. She graduated from Cass Technical High School in 1943. She studied art at Wayne State University and the Detroit Institute of Arts, and with the Art Students League of New York. She earned an associate degree in art from St. Clair County Community College.

1925

Dorothy Henry (October 31, 1925 – December 21, 2020), born Dorothy Alice Leenknecht, was an American cartoonist and illustrator. She drew and wrote a newspaper comic strip, Bill and Sue, in London in the 1950s.