Background
Barger, Cecil Edwin was born on June 19, 1917 in Marshall, Missouri, United States. Son of James Edwin and Jessie (Witcher) Barger.
Barger, Cecil Edwin was born on June 19, 1917 in Marshall, Missouri, United States. Son of James Edwin and Jessie (Witcher) Barger.
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Journalism, U. Missouri, 1938; postgraduate, Columbia University, 1946-1947; postgraduate, Northwestern University, 1955-1956.
Associate editor, Capper Publs., Topeka, 1939-1942; copywriter, Wildrick & Miller Advertising Agency, New York City, 1945-1948; account executive, Wildrick & Miller Advertising Agency, 1952-1954; account executive, Aubrey, Moore & Wallace Advertising Agency, Chicago, 1948-1951; creative director, Aubrey, Finley, Marley & Hodgson Advertising Agency, 1954-1959; vice president, Compton Advertising, Inc., Chicago, 1959-1965; executive vice president, Sander Allen Advertising Inc., Chicago, since 1966. Breeder Angus cattle, Arrow Rock, Missouri, since 1956.
Served to captain United States Army, 1942-1946, 50-52. Member National Agri-Marketing Association (charter member, vice-president, director), Alpha Gamma Rho, Alpha Zeta.
