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Neil McElroy Biography
Neil McElroybusiness executiveBorn: 1904Birthplace: Berea, Ohio A business executive who took his Harvard diploma to Cincinnati to work for Procter & Gamble. He worked through the ranks…Alfred E. Neuman
Alfred E. Neuman is the gap-toothed, goofy-grinned icon of MAD magazine, the humor and satire comics magazine created by Harvey Kurtzman and published by William M. Gaines in 1952. The genesis of…Gussie Busch Biography
Gussie Busch(August Anheuser Busch, Jr.)brewerBorn: 3/28/1899Birthplace: St. Louis, Mo. Joined the family brewing business, Anheuser-Busch, and became its president in 1946. During his tenure…Arthur H. Motley Biography
Arthur H. Motley(“Red” Motley)publisherBorn: 1900Birthplace: Minneapolis, Minn. Having begun his career at Crowell-Collier publishers in 1928, he became publisher of American Magazine (1941–…John Flanagan
Name at birth: John Anthony FlanaganA former advertising and television writer, John Flanagan is now known for writing the Ranger's Apprentice fantasy books for young readers. Flanagan grew up in…Percy Granger 1997 Deaths
Percy Grangerplaywright, screenwriter, actor Known for his incisive, satirical plays that poke fun at academia, television and advertising, Granger's plays include Eminent Domain and The…William Hesketh Lever Biography
William Hesketh Lever(1st Viscount Leverhulme of the Western Isles)soap-maker, philanthropistBorn: 9/19/1851Birthplace: Bolton, Greater Manchester, England Lever and his brother, James Darcy…Peg Bracken Biography
cookbook writerDied: October 20, 2007 (Portland, Oregon) Best Known as: wrote the best-selling cookbook "I Hate to Cook Book" Former advertising executive…Jay Chiat 2002 Deaths
Jay ChiatAge: 70 advertising executive whose firm, Chiat/Day, popularized the use of art, music, and slick styles in commercials and ads. His company introduced the Energizer bunny and Apple'…Jay Schulberg 2005 Deaths
Jay SchulbergAge: 65 advertising executive responsible for such memorable ads as American Express's “Don't leave home without it” and the milk industry's campaign that featured celebrities…Trending
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