Background
Hancox, Ralph was born on August 23, 1929 in Hampstead, England.
- Photos
- Works
- Photos
- Works
Ralph Hancox
Edit ProfileEducation
Student, Polytechnic School Modern Langs., London, 1952-1953; student Nieman fellow, Harvard University, 1965-1966; graduate program management development, Harvard University, 1973.
Career
Canada correspondent, Observer Foreign News Service, London, 1957-1966; author radio and television scripts, 1960-1964; news editor, Weekly Post Newspapers Ltd., Uxbridge, Middlesex., England, 1953-1955; senior reporter, daily columnist, Kingston Whig-Standard Company Ltd., Kingston, Ontario, Canada, 1955-1957; associate editor, then editor-in-chief, Peterborough (Ontario) Examiner, 1957-1967; editor, Reader's Digest Association (Canada) Ltd., Montreal, 1967-1973; vice president administration, then vice president operations, Reader's Digest Association (Canada) Ltd., 1973-1978; president, Reader's Digest Association (Canada) Ltd., 1978-1986; president, chairman, Reader's Digest Association (Canada) Ltd., 1986-1994; chairman, Reader's Digest Magazines Ltd., 1978-1994; president, chairman, Reader's Digest Foundation Canada, 1978-1994. Consiglere delegate Selezione dal Reader's Digest, S.p.A, Milano, 1990-1992. Board directors Magazines Canada.
Achievements
Membership
Trustee Peterborough Board Education, 1962-1966. Governor Conseil du Patronat du Quebec Served with Royal Air Force, 1947-1952. Member National Association Major Mail Users (chairman).
Connections
Married; 4 children.
