Background
Hanson, Clarence Bloodworth was born on November 7, 1908 in Augusta, Georgia, United States. Son of Clarence Bloodworth and Harriet (Pinkham) Hanson.
Hanson, Clarence Bloodworth was born on November 7, 1908 in Augusta, Georgia, United States. Son of Clarence Bloodworth and Harriet (Pinkham) Hanson.
1 child, Victor Henry World World War II Bachelor of Science, University Virginia, 1930. Doctor of Literature (honorary), University Alabama Advertising department Indianapolis Star, 1929-1930. Advertising department Birmingham News, Alabama, 1930-1934, national advertising manager, 1934-1937, assistant advertising director, 1937-1942, public, 1945-1983.
Chairman, director, member Executive Committee The Birmingham News Company (publications Birmingham News, Huntsville Times Huntsville News, Agent, Birmingham Post-Herald).
Vice-president, director Mercury Express, Incorporated. Director, member Executive Committee First National Bank of Birmingham, Amsouth bank corporation.
Director chairman of the executive committee Royal Crown Cola Company Board of directors Birmingham Museum of Artist Trustee Eye Foundation Hospital.
Director, 1937-1942, public, 1945-1983. Director, mem; director chairman executive Press (vice president 1952-1956), American Newspaper Publishers Association, Southern Newspaper Publishers Association (president
Press Association (president
Served to major United States Army Air Force, 1942-1945. Member Associate Press (vice president 1952-1956), American Newspaper Publishers Association, Southern Newspaper Publishers Association (president 1950), Alabama Press Association (president 1951), Newcomen Society North. American, Phi Gamma Delta. Clubs: Mountain Brook Country (Birmingham), Birmingham Country (Birmingham), Shoal Creek (Birmingham), Relay House (Birmingham).
Married Elizabeth Fontaine Fletcher, September 9, 1929. 1 child, Victor Henry World World War II Bachelor of Science, University Virginia.