Background
Ferguson, Gary Warren was born on May 5, 1925 in Stockton, Kansas, United States. Son of Richard and Nelle (McBee) Ferguson.
Ferguson, Gary Warren was born on May 5, 1925 in Stockton, Kansas, United States. Son of Richard and Nelle (McBee) Ferguson.
Bachelor of Arts, Yale University, 1946; Master of Science in Journalism, Columbia University, 1948.
Reporter, Providence Journal Bulletin, 1948-1949;
Reporter, Richmond (Virginia) News Leader, 1949-1952;
reporter, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 1954-1955;
special writer, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 1955-1960;
counselor, Fleishman-Hillard, Inc., St. Louis, 1961-1962;
senior partner, Fleishman-Hillard, Inc., 1962-1971;
president, Gary Ferguson Associations, Inc. public relations/marketing communications, 1971-1993. Vice chairman Dorf and Stanton Communications, Inc., 1988-1993. 1st vice president St. Louis Newspaper Guild, 1959-1960.
Editorial consultant, since 1993.
Member founding board Greater St. Louis Council Alcoholism, 1965, president, 1966-1969. President mental Health Association, St. Louis, 1980-1981. Trustee World Affairs Council St. Louis, 1990-1995.
Member of Press Club Metropolitan St. Louis.
Married Doris Drisler, October 2, 1948. Children: Arthur Richard, Frances (Mistress Gregory H. Gebhart), Robert Warren, Scott William.