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Leo Cheney plaque

Commemorative plaque

Why this matters

Leo Cheney was a notable American cartoonist and illustrator known for his work in magazines such as Life and Judge; he contributed significantly to the development of early 20th-century visual humor and satire.

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Overview

Leo Cheney plaque is recorded as Commemorative plaque in Lewes. The saved source gives an exact reason to look beyond the map label: The public map records this plaque for Leo Cheney.

Why it was made

The saved source records: The public map records this plaque for Leo Cheney.

People and events

The saved source records: Its recorded inscription reads: Leo Cheney, 1878‒1928, cartoonist & illustrator, lived here

How it worked

The label Commemorative plaque gives the safest clue to purpose or form. It does not by itself prove the exact building method, daily use, age or sequence of changes at this place.

What remains

The official record fixes the place and calls it Commemorative plaque. It does not provide a full list of finds or a current condition report, so visible and buried remains are not guessed.

Why it mattered

Leo Cheney plaque matters because the source connects human lives or community memory to this exact place. The source records: Its recorded inscription reads: Leo Cheney, 1878‒1928, cartoonist & illustrator, lived here The place therefore holds a human story, not just a building or map point.

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