Elizabeth Gallagher

Elizabeth Gallagher (née Lynch) was an American painter, illustrator, and author of children's books, including, in 1967, The Tale of Spaghetti Betty and Skinny Minny,[1] based on her comic of the same name that ran in the Chicago Tribune, the Philadelphia Bulletin, and the Washington Post during the 1960s.

Elizabeth Lynch Gallagher
Born(1922-06-13)June 13, 1922
DiedNovember 19, 1974(1974-11-19) (aged 52)
OccupationArtist, author
Spouse(s)Paul Aloysius Gallagher

Personal life

Born on June 13, 1922 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the daughter of businessman Edward Lynch & Elizabeth (Norris) Lynch, Gallagher attended West Philadelphia Catholic High School. She married Paul Gallagher, a United States Navy fighter pilot, and together they had four children. She died on November 19, 1974.

References

  1. Google Books
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