Background
Ball, John Fleming was born on April 26, 1930 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of Edward Hyde and Kathleen (Fleming) Ball.
Advertising and film production executive
Ball, John Fleming was born on April 26, 1930 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of Edward Hyde and Kathleen (Fleming) Ball.
Bachelor, Princeton University, New Jersey, 1952.
Associate producer, progam executive, Columbia Broadcasting System, New York City, 1955-1959; with, J. Walter Thompson Company. New York City, since 1959; vice president, J. Walter Thompson Company, since 1965; director programs, J. Walter Thompson Company, 1965-1967; director broadcasting, J. Walter Thompson Company, since 1967; president, director Survival Anglia Ltd. division, J. Walter Thompson Company, since 1972; president, Trident Anglia Inc., since 1976; chairman, John F. Ball Prodns. chairman, John F. Ball Company, 1984.
Trustee Foundation American Dance. Chairman instructional television, Archidiocese of New York. Board directors History Society Town of Greenwich, Connecticut With United States Navy, 1952-1954.
Member Knights of Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem Knights of Sovereign Military Order of Malta, Knights of Order of St. Gregory the Great, Cap and Gown Club of Princeton University (New York City), Links Club, Round Hill Club (Greenwich), Nassau Club (Princeton), American Club (London), Princeton Triangle Club (chairman emeritus graduate board).
Married Anne Idabelle Firestone, November 9, 1957. Children– John Fleming, Junior, David Firestone, Sheila Ball Burkert.
