Background
Theodore MacManus was born in 1872 in Buffalo, New New York
Theodore MacManus was born in 1872 in Buffalo, New New York
He started his career as a newspaper reporter. Later, as a copywriter, he revolutionized advertising with his work on advertisements for luxury cars by General Motors, including Cadillacs. His best-known advertisement, written in 1915, is called "The Penalty of Leadership." Later, Elvis Presley hung it on a wall in his Graceland mansion, suggesting it described him well.
In 1927, he started his own advertising company, the MacManus agency.
lieutenant later became MacManus, John & Adams in 1934, and later the Doctorate"Arcy MacManus Benton & Bowles, until it became known as the MacManus Group. Philanthropy
Personal life
They had four children:
Hubert F MacManus.
John MacManus. Hugo MacManus. Theodora MacManus Toluboff (1900-1993.
Married to Alexander Toluboff).
They resided at the Stonycroft mansion in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. He died in 1940 in Bloomfield Hills.