William Esty

William Esty

William Cole Esty (6 March 1895 – January 1954) was an American advertising executive and founder of William Esty Co. Staff report (January 22, 1954). William Cole Esty, an Ad Executive. "New York Times"]

After working at J. Walter Thompson starting in 1925, he started his own agency in 1932, with R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company as his first client. Staff report (Dec. 26, 1932). [http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,744868,00.html Esty's First.] "Time"] His wife was performer and patron Alice Swanson Esty.

In 1982, William Esty & Co. was bought by Ted Bates Worldwide, which in turn was bought by Saatchi & Saatchi in 1986. Two years later, Saatchi & Saatchi merged Esty with Campbell Mithun to become Campbell-Mithun-Esty. They have since dropped the Esty name.

References

External links

* [http://www.campbellmithun.com/ Cambell Mithun]
* [http://abacus.bates.edu/Library/aboutladd/departments/special/FindingAids/AEstyFA.shtml Alice Esty papers] via Bates College


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем сделать НИР

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Alice Swanson Esty — Alice Theresa Hildagard Swanson Esty (8 November 1904 – July 21 2000) was an American actress, soprano and arts patron who commissioned works by members of Les Six and other French composers, and American composers such as Ned Rorem, Virgil… …   Wikipedia

  • Minolta — Fate Merged Successor Konica Minolta Founded 1928 Osaka, Japan Defunct August 5, 2003 …   Wikipedia

  • Campbell Mithun — is an American advertising agency. It was founded in Minneapolis on April 1, 1933 by Ralph Campbell and Ray Mithun. Their initial clients included Norwest Bancorporation (now Wells Fargo), Land O Lakes (an account they maintain to this day) and… …   Wikipedia

  • The Stripper — is an instrumental composed by David Rose and recorded in 1962. It evinces a jazz influence with especially prominent trombone lines, and evokes the feel of music used to accompany striptease artists.The piece features in the films Slap Shot ,… …   Wikipedia

  • Winston tastes good like a cigarette should — is an enduring slogan that appeared in newspaper, magazine, radio, and television advertisements for Winston cigarettes from the brand s introduction in 1954 until 1972. It is one of the best known American tobacco advertising campaigns. In 1999 …   Wikipedia

  • Noxell Corporation — was a Maryland based company that made the famous Noxzema skin cream. Procter Gamble acquired the brand in 1989.Noxema and Cover Girl were the most famous products made by Noxell. Since 1914, Noxema has been sold in a small blue jar. Noxzema… …   Wikipedia

  • Janet L. Wolff — (born circa 1922) is an American advertising executive who was a key figure at J. Walter Thompson Co. and William Esty Co. She was the youngest vice president at JWT and led many clients into television advertising. Wolff was inducted into the… …   Wikipedia

  • Noxell — Corporation was a Maryland based company that made the famous Noxzema skin cream. Procter Gamble acquired the brand in 1989. Noxzema and CoverGirl were the most famous products made by Noxell. Since 1914, Noxzema has been sold in a small blue jar …   Wikipedia

  • Thank God It's Friday (soundtrack) — Infobox Album Name = Thank God It s Friday Type = Soundtrack Artist = Various Artists Released = 1978 Recorded = 1975 1978 Genre = Disco Length = Label = Casablanca Records (original release), Rebound Records, PolyGram, Universal Music Producer …   Wikipedia

  • John Proctor — (1632–1692) was a farmer and tavern keeper in 17th century Massachusetts. During the Salem witch trials he was accused of witchcraft, convicted and hanged.alem Witch TrialsBackground to John Proctor s involvementJohn Proctor was in his 60s when… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”