Background
Hodges, Gilbert Tennent was born on June 29, 1872 in Monroe, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Gilbert Tennent and Anna (Banks) Hodges.
Hodges, Gilbert Tennent was born on June 29, 1872 in Monroe, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Gilbert Tennent and Anna (Banks) Hodges.
Bachelor of Laws, University of Wisconsin, 1895. Master Commercial Science, Bryant College, 1931.
Admitted to Illinois bar, 1895, practiced at Chicago, 1895-1905. Member advertising department Frank A. Munsey Company, Chicago, 1905-1912. Western advertising manager, 1912-1917.
Advertising manager New York Sun, 1917-1918.
Advertising manager Frank A. Munsey Company, 1918-1925. Member Executive Committee The New York Sun since 1925, chairman, 1935-1950.
Staff executive The Wall Street Journal since 1950. Director Munsey Trust Company, Washington, Mohican Company (New York Appointed lieutenant colonel, United States Army Reserve, 1931, 36.
Clubs: Union League, University, Advertising, Economic, Sleepy Hollow Country. Sales Executives, Lawyers (New York).
Married Edith Martin, June 21, 1906.