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Sylvan Byck
American editor and cartoonist
Sylvan S. Byck (; July 17, – July 8, )[1] was an American editor and cartoonist, who was the comic strip editor for King Features Syndicate for over 30 years, in which position he evaluated "up to comics submissions a year."[2]
Early life
Sylvan Byck was born July 17, , in Otisville, New York.
[3] After graduating from the Pratt Institute, Byck worked for various newspapers, including as an editorial cartoonist at the Brooklyn Times-Union[3] and The Seattle Times.[4]
Career
In , Byck joined King Features Syndicate, where he edited Pictorial Review;[3] during the Second World War, he served as "cable editor" for International News Service.[3] In , he became King's comics editor.[3]
Among the multiple projects that he purchased were Mort Walker's Beetle Bailey (which he saved from cancellation by relaying to Walker the suggestion that the
