Sheldon Mayer

Sheldon Mayer
Name	Sheldon Mayer
Pseudonyms	S. Meyer
Personal Information
Gender	Male
Date of Birth	Unknown
Professional Information
Employers	National Periodical Publications; All-American Publications
Titles	Writer, Penciler, Inker, Letterer, Cover Artist, Editor, Executive Editor
First Work	Unknown

Professional History

Sheldon Mayer (April 1st, 1917 - December 21st, 1991) was one of the very first contributors to comics and started his career drawing and writing for DC founder Major Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson and later for M. C. Gaines at the McClure Syndicate. Mayer was instrumental in getting Superman published when he convinced Gaines to take the strip to Harry Donenfeld, who was looking for original material for Action Comics. Mayer was also a writer, artist and editor for All-American Comics and He is most widely recognized as the creator of the humor feature Scribbly as well as Sugar and Spike.

Work History

• 2 subject(s) created by "Sheldon Mayer"
• 36 work(s) where "Sheldon Mayer" worked on a cover
• 83 work(s) that "Sheldon Mayer" edited
• 117 work(s) that "Sheldon Mayer" wrote
• 86 work(s) that "Sheldon Mayer" penciled
• 68 work(s) that "Sheldon Mayer" inked
• 12 work(s) that "Sheldon Mayer" lettered

Images

• 1 cover(s) "Sheldon Mayer" worked on
• 1 image(s) "Sheldon Mayer" worked on as penciler
• 1 image(s) "Sheldon Mayer" worked on as inker

See Also

• 2 appearance(s) of Sheldon Mayer

Links and References

Fifty Who Made DC Great

References

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