Samuel Watson Dunn

Background

Dunn, Samuel Watson was born on August 24, 1918 in Vanderbilt, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Arthur Collins and Mary (Everett) Dunn.

Education

AB, Harvard University, 1943; Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1946; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Illinois, 1951.

Career

Instructor, U. Western Ontario, London, Canada, 1946-1947; assistant professor, U. Pittsburgh, 1947-1949; research associate, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1949-1951; consultant, Young & Rubicam, New York City, 1951; from assistant professor to professor, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1951-1966; consultant, Norman, Craig & Kummel, New York City, 1958; consultant, Leo Burnett Company, Chicago, 1962; head department of advertising, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1966-1977; dean College Business and Public Administration, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1977-1984; distinguished professor, George Washington University, Washington, 1986-1993.

Achievements

• Samuel Watson Dunn has been listed as a noteworthy university administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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• book

  • Advertising: Its Role in Modern Marketing: Third Edition

    (advertising its role in modern marketing third edition ha...)

  • International Handbook of Advertising

    (788 pages.)

  • Advertising; its role in modern marketing
  • Advertising Copy and Communication.
  • Advrtising Copy and Communication (McGraw-Hill Series in Advertising and Selling)
  • Public Relations: A Contemporary Approach
  • Advertising: Its Role in Modern Marketing

Membership

Member, officer Skiff National Presbyterian Church, vice president, 1994-1995. First lieutenant Army of the United States, 1943-1946. Fellow American Academy Advertising (president).

Member Harvard Business School Club (vice president 1993-1994).

Interests

• Avocations: fishing, golf.

Connections

Married Elizabeth Schick, December 30, 1949. Children: Mary Beth, Eloise.

Father:

Arthur Collins Dunn

Mother:

Mary (Everett) Dunn

Spouse:

Elizabeth Schick

child:

Eloise Dunn

child:

Mary Beth Dunn