Vern Henkel United States
- Born
- 27 November 1917 in United States
- Age
- 107 years
- Credited for
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writing
art
- Also known as
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Vernon Henkel
S. L. Henkle (pen name)
Vern (pen name)
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Biography
Henkel created Abdul the Arab, Captain Fortune, Comet Kelly, Chic Carter, Gallant Knight, and Wings Wendell.
Additional bibliography found in Alter Ego (TwoMorrows Publishing, 1999 series) #48, May 2005.
Henkel is known to have written his own comics during the 1930s. He did an unknown number of gag cartoons during his career. Co-owner with Hal Lockwood, from 1953 to an unknown date, of a company that produced educational and industrial film strips and slides. Henkel spent the 1960s onwards working in advertising.