Background
Hayes, Arthur Hull was born on July 1, 1904 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of James J. Senior and Helen (Hull) Hayes.
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Arthur Hull Hayes
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Student, University Detroit, 1922-1926; Doctor of Laws (honorary), University Detroit, 1956; Doctor of Laws (honorary), Loyola University, 1957; Doctor of Humane Letters, Le Moyne College College, 1961.
Career
With national advertising department, Detroit News, 1926; with media department, Campbell-Ewald, 1928-1930; assistant to vice president charge media, assistant director radio, Campbell-Ewald, 1930-1934; account executive, Columbia Broadcasting System radio spot sales, New York City, 1934; eastern sales manager radio spot sales, Columbia Broadcasting System radio spot sales, 1935-1938; head, WABC (now WCBS), 1938-1940; general manager, WABC (now WCBS), 1940-1949; vice president Columbia Broadcasting System, general manager KCBS (formerly KQW), 1949-1955; president, Columbia Broadcasting System Radio, 1955-1967; director, Columbia Broadcasting System, 1955-1967.
Achievements
Membership
Member advisory board Veterans Hospital Radio and television. Board directors Advertising Research Foundation Inc. Member lay board trustees Fordham University, Catholic Apostolate of Radio, television and Advertising.
Trustee National Newman Foundation. Member Broadcast Pioneers, Radio Advertising Bureau (director), National Association Broadcasters (board directors), International Radio and television Society, Dutch Treat Club, Broadcasters Club.
Connections
Married Florence Gruber, October 8, 1932. Children: Arthur Hull, Joseph, Mary Ann, Florence Margaret.
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April 14, 1986 (aged 81) -
Resting place
Greenwich, United Kingdom -
Nationality
American
Education
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1926
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1956
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1957
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1961