Background
Franklin, Robert Edward was born on May 29, 1915 in Gulfport, Mississippi, United States. Son of Edward William and Caroline Edna (Morlan) Franklin.
Franklin, Robert Edward was born on May 29, 1915 in Gulfport, Mississippi, United States. Son of Edward William and Caroline Edna (Morlan) Franklin.
Bachelor of Business Administration, Loyola University, Los Angeles, 1937. Student, Woodbury College, 1940.
Representative, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Hollywood, California, 1950-1955; co-owner, sales representative, Master Prodns., Encino, California, 1953-1955; production manager, Stahl, Lewis, Patton Advertising, Hollywood, California, 1955-1960; branch manager, New York City, 1960-1964; vice president, account supervisor, Vinti Advertising, New York City, 1964-1967; vice president, marketing director, Weiss & Geller, Inc., New York City, 1967-1969; vice president, Donald D. Lewis Advertising, New York City, 1969-1974; director public relations, advertising, information services, N. Jersey Cultural Council, Paramus, New Jersey, 1974-1977; associate account supervisor, marketing director, Passanti Advertising, Fort Lee, New Jersey, 1977-1980; advertising and promotion director, Goya Foods, Secaucus, New Jersey, since 1980. Consultant bridgford Frozen Dough Bread, Secaucus, New Jersey, 1960-1973, Goya Foods, Brooklyn, New York, 1969-1974, Linguaphone division Westinghouse, North Carolina.Y., 1970-1972.
Chairman fund raising Waldwick (New Jersey) Public Library, 1971. Produced director, master of ceromonies, Lions Variety Show, Waldwick, 1979. Member of advisory council Volunteer Bureau Bergen County, Hackensack, New Jersey, 1980.
Married Mollie Ann Kelley, March 24, 1956. Children: Judy Ann Franklin Chiandusse, Louis Bishop.