William S. Gilbert

American cartoonist and humorist

William S. Gilbert was an American cartoonist, humorist, and satirist. He is best known for his work on the comic strip A Bird's-Eye View of Politics, and for his collaborations with Charles Joseph Guiteau on the comic opera Gilbert and Sullivan. Gilbert was a prolific writer and artist, and his work often featured witty commentary on politics and society. He was also a talented musician and composer, and wrote many...