Editing Pat Oliphant (section)

==Early life and education==
Oliphant was born on 24 July 1935, in [[Maylands, South Australia|Maylands]], a suburb of [[Adelaide]], Australia, to Donald Knox Oliphant and Grace Lillian Oliphant (née Price) of [[Rosslyn Park, South Australia|Rosslyn Park]]. He was raised in a small cabin in [[Aldgate, South Australia|Aldgate]], in the [[Adelaide Hills]]. His father worked as a draftsman for the government, and Oliphant credited him with sparking his interest in drawing.<ref>{{Cite journal|last=West|first=Richard Samuel|date=Summer 1982|title=Quintessential Cartooning: The Political Art of Pat Oliphant|journal=Target: The Political Cartoon Quarterly|issue=4|pages=5–12}}</ref> His early education took place in a one-room schoolhouse, followed by [[Unley High School]].<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Ross|first=Bruce Clunies|date=May 1999|title=At a Distance|journal=Australian Literary Studies|volume=19|issue=1|pages=84}}</ref>