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Maxwell Arnold, American advertising executive, writer. Member American Association Advisory Agencies (board governors 1980-1982), Cercle de L'Union (board directors 1982-2005).

Background

Arnold, Maxwell was born on February 18, 1919 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of Max Arnold and Lela Klein.

Education

AB, Stanford University, 1948.

Career

Managing director The Hawthorne Inn, Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1948-1952. Vice president, creative director Guild, Bascom & Bonfigli, San Francisco, 1953-1968, Dancer-Fitzgerald-Sample, San Francisco, 1968—1970. Creative director, advertising John F. Kennedy Presidential Campaign, 1959—1960.

President, chairman The Maxwell Arnold Agency, San Francisco, 1970-1985. Senior vice president Cole & Weber, 1985-1986. Owner Arnold & Underwood, since 1986.

Consultant National Academy Arts and Science, Washington, 1978, Federal Trade Commission, Washington, 1978.

Achievements

  • Maxwell Arnold has been listed as a notable advertising executive, writer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association Advisory Agencies (board governors 1980-1982), Cercle de L'Union (board directors 1982-2005).

Interests

  • Surf fishing, bicycling.

Connections

Married Patricia Arnold, October 6, 1950. Children: Jane, Caroline, Oliver.

Father:
Max Arnold

Mother:
Lela Klein

Spouse:
Patricia Arnold

child:
Oliver Arnold

child:
Caroline Arnold

child:
Jane Arnold