Background
Douglas, Herbert Paul was born on March 9, 1922 in Pittsburgh. Son of Herbert Paul and Ilessa May (France) Douglas.
Douglas, Herbert Paul was born on March 9, 1922 in Pittsburgh. Son of Herbert Paul and Ilessa May (France) Douglas.
Bachelor of Science, University Pittsburgh, 1948; Master of Sciences, University Pittsburgh, 1950.
Sales representative, Pabst Brewing Company, Southern Eastern states., 1950-1958; district manager, Pabst Brewing Company, 1958-1963; control states representative, Schieffelin & Company. New York City, 1963-1965; national special markets manager, Schieffelin & Company, 1965-1968; vice president national special markets, Schieffelin & Company, 1968-1983; vice president urban market development, Schieffelin & Company, since 1983. Lecturer West Chester College, Chester, Pennsylvania, 1972.
Committee member Philadelphia chapter Fight for Sight, 1974-1975. Chairman Black AthletesHall of Fame, 1974. Member 1976 United States Olympic Committee.
President, founder Jesse Owens International Trophy Award, 1980, Jesse Owens Global Award, 1993. Member Sales Executives Club of New York (Executive Board), Elks.
Married; children: Barbara Joy, Herbert Paul III. Married Minerva Brice, December 15, 1990.