Background
Delano, Lester Almy was born on November 28, 1928 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Lester A. and Beatrice (Thomas) Delano.
Delano, Lester Almy was born on November 28, 1928 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Lester A. and Beatrice (Thomas) Delano.
Student, Amherst College student, Brown U. Master of Arts, University of Chicago.
Marketing consultant, Chicago, 1950-1954; vice president, North Advertising, Inc., Chicago, 1955-1960; president, Dodge & Delano, Inc., New York City, 1961-1971; president, Tinker, Dodge & Delano, Inc., 1971-1976; chairman, chief Executive officer, Tinker, Campbell-Ewald Inc., New York City, 1976-1977; president, Campbell-Ewald International, London, England., 1977-1980; president, Marschalk Campbell-Ewald Worldwide, New York City, 1980-1985; chairman of the executive committee, Lowe Marschalk Worldwide, 1986-1987; executive director, The Lowe Group PLC, New York City, since 1987. Board directors Octagon Worldwide, New York City.
Served with United States Navy, 1945-1948.
Married Margaret Dent (divorced). 1 child, Leslie Ann; married Helaine Shipper. Children: Oliver Evan, Peter Franklin.