William Ely Hill
William Ely Hill | |
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Hill in 1918 (passport photo) | |
| Born | January 17, 1887 Binghamton, New York, U.S. |
| Died | December 9, 1962 (aged 75) Danbury, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Resting place | Spring Forest Cemetery Binghamton, New York, U.S. |
| Education | Amherst College |
| Known for | Illustration |
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W.E. Hill (January 17, 1887 – December 9, 1962) was an American cartoonist and illustrator active in the first half of the 20th-century. He is best known for his weekly full-page illustration series "Among Us Mortals" published in the New York Tribune from 1916 to 1922, and for creating the most popular iteration of the optical illusion My Wife and My Mother-in-Law (1915).