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Meanings of gloomy Gus in English

Someone with a habitually sullen or gloomy expression.

        Usage of gloomy Gus in English
        1
        I think I care not for Gloomy Gus husband; too much troubles.
        Seven Maids of Far Cathay: Being English Notes From a Chinese Cl...
        2
        He had no time to listen to pessimistic warnings from any Gloomy Gus of a Subconscious Self.
        Uneasy Money
        3
        No one likes a Gloomy Gus.
        Seven up
        4
        American friend of Miss Sterling say, " Gloomy Gus!"
        Seven Maids of Far Cathay: Being English Notes From a Chinese Cl...
        5
        You're a gloomy gus, Hodge.
        Bring the Jubilee
        6
        Allie, a Gloomy Gus by nature, has been expecting her father to lose his shit ever since he turned fifty-five.
        Mr. Mercedes
        7
        The captain, a sad-eyed, strong-featured American, was cartooned in the papers as " Gloomy Gus" (the pessimistic hero of the comic supplement).
        Revolution, and Other Essays