Background
Gideon, Richard Walter was born on November 23, 1928 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Walter Richard and Amelia Molly (Ebinger) Gideon.
broadcasting management consultant
Gideon, Richard Walter was born on November 23, 1928 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Walter Richard and Amelia Molly (Ebinger) Gideon.
Bachelor of Science in Economics, University of Pennsylvania, 1952. Statistical clerk Triangle Publications Incorporated., Philadelphia, 1952-1955, research manager, 1955-1962. Assistant director media research Young & Rubicam, New York City, 1962-1963.
With John Blair & Company.
New York City, 1963-1975, director.rsch., 1967-1975, vice president, 1969-1975, director sales strategy, 1973-1975. President Dick Gideon Enterprises, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, 1975-1992.
Principal Verus Information Corporation, Medford, New Jersey, 1985-1992.
Statis clerk Triangle Publications Inc., Philadelphia, 1952-1955, research manager, 1955-1962. Assistant director media research Young & Rubicam, New York City, 1962-1963. With John Blair & Company, 1963-1975, director research, 1967-1975, vice president, 1969-1975, director sales strategy, 1973-1975.
President Dick Gideon Enterprises, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, 1975-1992. Principal Verus Information Corporation, Medford, New Jersey, 1985-1992.
District leader Westchester County Republican Committee, 1974-1976. Member advisory committee to New York Assemblyman Gordon Burrows, 1974-1976. With United States Marine Corps, 1946-1948, United States Marine Corps Reserve, 1948-1950, United States Air Force Reserve, 1952-1964.
Member Broadcast Pioneers Philadelphia, Navy League United States, Sigma Phi Epsilon.
Married Yolanda Elena Josefe, January 12, 1957 (deceased January 1995). Children: Richard E. and Michael J. (twins).