Background
Brown, Robert DePue was born on July 25, 1929 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Marvin Luther and Helen Rachel (DePue) Brown.
Brown, Robert DePue was born on July 25, 1929 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Marvin Luther and Helen Rachel (DePue) Brown.
Bachelor of Arts with honors, Haverford College, 1951.Advt. copywriter, assistant to chairman Ward Wheelock Company, 1951-1954. Assistant advertising manager Saturday Evening Post, 1954-1962. Assistant to president Curtis Public Company, 1963-1965.
Marketing manager Chilton Company, 1965-1966.
Director communications Insurance Company of North. American, Philadelphia, 1966-1970. Director communications INA Corporation, Philadelphia, 1970-1976.
Managing director Brown Communications Group, Philadelphia, 1976. Board of directors, chairman Wyck Association, 1979.
Board directors American Heart Association, ChestnutHist.
Advertising copywriter, assistant to chairman Ward Wheelock Company, 1951—1954. Assistant advertising manager Saturday Evening Post, 1954—1962. Assistant to president Curtis Public Company, 1963—1965.
Marketing manager Chilton Company, 1965—1966. Director communications Insurance Company North America, Philadelphia, 1966—1970, INA Corporation, Philadelphia, 1970—1976. Managing director Brown Communications Group, since 1976.
Board directors, chairman Wyck Association, since 1979. Board directors American Heart Association, Chestnut History Society.
Member of St. George's Society, Welcome Society, St. Andrews Society, English-Speaking Union, Hampton Court Tennis Club (England), Penn Club, Germantown Cricket Club, Rittenhouse Club (Philadelphia) (board governors, assistant treasurer).