Kin Hubbard

   
Frank McKinney Hubbard (born 1 September 1868 in Bellefontaine, Ohio - died: 26 December 1930 in Indianapolis, Indiana) was an American cartoonist, humorist, and journalist better known by his pen name "Kin" Hubbard. He was creator of the cartoon "Abe Martin of Brown County" which ran in U.S. newspapers from 1904 until his death in 1930, and was the originator of many political quips that remain in use. The famous humorist Will Rogers declared Kin to be "America's greatest humorist."

Quotes

  • Flattery wont hurt you if you dont swallow it.
  • Nobody ever forgets where he buried the hatchet.
  • Now and then an innocent man is sent to the legislature.
  • Wed all like tvote fer thbest man, but hes never a candidate.
  • When a fellow says, "It ain't the money but the principle of the thing," it's the money.

External links

   
* A bit on Abe Martin at Brown County State Park

 

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