General Features

General Features Corporation was a syndication service that operated from 1937 to 1974. It was founded by S. George Little and billed itself in the early 1950 as "America's Leading Independent Syndicate." By 1967, General Features distributed 80 columns, comic strips, and editorial features.

General Features Corporation
IndustryPrint syndication
Founded1937 (1937)
FounderS. George Little
Defunct1974 (1974)
Headquarters250 Park Avenue,
New York, NY
,
U.S.
Key people
Louis Martin, VP & editor
Rex Barley
ProductsColumns, Comic strips, Gag panels
OwnerS. George Little (1939–1967)
Times Mirror Company (1967–1974)
ParentLos Angeles Times Syndicate (1967–1974)

Don Markstein of Toonpedia characterized General Features as "a small newspaper syndicate that handled more columns than comics (but also had at least one other comic of note, Jeff Cobb), and had none that made a significant mark on the world."

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