Background
Barkus, Theodore was born on September 8, 1925 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Israel Herman and Mollie (Neiman) Barkus.
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Barkus, Theodore was born on September 8, 1925 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Israel Herman and Mollie (Neiman) Barkus.
Graduate, Charles M. Price School, Philadelphia, 1949.
Copywriter Strauss Associates, Philadelphia, 1946—1948. Account executive Shapiro Advertising, 1949—1953, Hart Advertising, 1953—1958. Partner Ted Barkus Company, 1958—1963, president Chief Executive Officer, from 1963.
Public Travelore Report, Philadelphia, from 1970.
Member of Philadelphia Direct Marketing Association, Intermarket Association Advertising Agencies (director 1970-1973).
Married Rhoda Sachs, August 30, 1953. Children: Harriet A., Allen East. Graduate.