Background
Hotchkiss, George Burton was born on March 2, 1884 in Naugatuck, Connecticut, United States. Son of Edward Amos and Jane (Schofield) Hotchkiss.
Hotchkiss, George Burton was born on March 2, 1884 in Naugatuck, Connecticut, United States. Son of Edward Amos and Jane (Schofield) Hotchkiss.
Bachelor of Arts, Yale, 1905, Master of Arts, 1906. Doctor of Letters, New York University, 1950.
Instructor in rhetoric Beloit (Wisconsin) College, 1906-1908. Instructor in English New York University, 1908-1911, assistant professor business English, 1911-1914. Reporter New York Evening Sun, 1909-1910.
With George Batten Company, advertising agency, 1912-1914. With New York University, since 1914, as associate professor business English, 1914-1915, prov. business English, 1915, professor marketing, 1927, Chairman department marketing, 1915-1928, 43-49, emeritus professor marketing since 1950, Marketing consultant James F. Newcomb & Company, Inc., 1926-1928. With War Trade Board (Bureau Imports), 1918.
Also Committee on Classification of Personnel until 1919, Silver Medal Annual Advertising Awards, 1947.
Member American Marketing Association, Alpha Kappa Psi, Beta Gamma Sigma, Alpha Delta Sigma, Alpha Phi Sigma.
Married Margaret Woodbury, June 1, 1910. Children: George Burton, Barbara, Jean, Margaret, Richards Woodbury, Mary.