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George Worsley Adamson, RE, MCSD (7 February 1913, The Bronx, New York–5 March 2005, Exeter, Devon) was a book illustrator, author and cartoonist who from 1931 held American and British dual citizenship. ==Early life== George Adamson's parents〔〔 were George William Adamson, a master car builder for the Interborough Rapid Transit Company, and Mary Lydia (Lily, née Howard). His father, born in Glasgow, Scotland, and his mother, born in Wigan, Lancashire, had moved to New York City from Bombay, India in 1910. Following the death of his mother in February 1921, George Adamson sailed to England with his father, his Aunt Florence and his two sisters, Marie and Dorothy, on the Cunard liner RMS ''Caronia'', landing at Liverpool on July 10th.〔Board of Trade passenger list, inwards, Liverpool, July 1921 pt 2, RMS ''Caronia'', pp. 12 and 14, BT26/693, The National Archives, Kew.〕 His father sailed back to New York in October 1921, where he died the following year. George Adamson was educated at the Wigan Mining and Technical College〔Now part of Wigan and Leigh College.〕 and the Liverpool City School of Art,〔Later the Liverpool College of Art.〕 where he studied etching and engraving under Geoffrey Wedgwood RE.〔 He exhibited at the Royal Academy (in 1937, 1939, 1940 and 1948) and contributed to ''Punch'' from 1939 to 1988.〔〔
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