Creator of comic-strips "B.C." and "Wizard of Id" (with Brant Parker).
Father of two daughters, Patti and Perri Hart.
Served in the U.S. Air Force and drew cartoons for Pacific Stars and Stripes.
Sold his first freelance cartoon to the Saturday Evening Post in 1954.
Survived by his wife and two daughters, Patti and Perri.
Graduated from Union-Endicott High School.
Drew his character BC holding a hockey stick and riding an over-sized hockey puck for the British Columbia Junior Hockey League, which became the league's logo for a time (BCJHL).