Philip Frisbee VanPelt

Background

VanPelt, Philip Frisbee was born on November 5, 1928 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of Willis and Virginia (Frisbee) VanP.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in English, The Citadel, 1949.

Career

Various editorial positions, Chicago, 1955-1970; vice president, editor director, The Public Relations Board Inc., Chicago, 1970-1976; director marketing, sales, promotion, Kiver Group, Cahners Public Company, Des Plaines, Illinois, 1977-1982; managing editor, The American Legion Magazine, Indianapolis, 1983-1984; publisher, editor, Kentucky Business Ledger, Louisville, 1984-1986; director public relations, Halbleib, Moll & Dulaney, Louisville, 1986-1987; director advertising public relations, Winston Products Company, Louisville, 1988-1989; advertising manager, Opal & Naaman Company, Louisville, since 1989.

Achievements

• Philip Frisbee VanPelt has been listed as a noteworthy Advertising and public relations executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

First lieutenant United States Army, 1951-1953, Korea. Member American Advertising Federation, Public Relations Society American, Advertising Club Louisville, Kentucky Business Advertising Association, Sigma Delta Chi, Midwest Citadel Club (Chicago), Kentucky Citadel Club (founder, 1986) (Louisville).

Connections

Married Carlotta Marberry, February 23, 1963. 1 child, Susan R.

Father:

Willis VanP.

Mother:

Virginia (Frisbee) VanP.

Spouse:

Carlotta Marberry

child:

Susan R. VanPelt