Bill Gaines

William Maxwell Gaines was an American comic book publisher, writer and editor. He is best known for publishing EC Comics and Mad Magazine and for his testimony to U.S. Congress in 1954 regarding the content of comic books in the pre-code era.

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  1. Born: March 1, 1922
  2. More commonly known as Bill Gaines
  3. Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York
  4. Died: June 3, 1992
  5. Notable Work(s): EC Comics & Mad
  6. Award(s): Eisner Award for "Hall of Fame" (1993)
  7. Published Mad for over 40 years

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