James Walter Thompson
American advertiser and businessman / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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James Walter Thompson (October 28, 1847 – October 16, 1928) was the founder of the J. Walter Thompson advertising agency and a pioneer of many advertising techniques.[1]
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Born | 28 Oct 1847 Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States |
Died | October 16, 1928(1928-10-16) (aged 80) New York, New York, United States |
Resting place | Woodlawn Cemetery. Bronx, New York, United States 40.892162°N 73.872292°W / 40.892162; -73.872292 |
Nationality | American |
Other names | J. Walter Thompson |
Occupation | Advertiser |
Known for | Owning and operating the J. Walter Thompson advertising agency |
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Years of service | 3 |
Rank | Landsman, Seaman |
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