Background
Fox,, William was born on October 19, 1926 in Cleveland. Son of William Edward and Helen Agnes (Sikora) Fox.
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William Fox
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Education
University of Maryland (Bachelor of Science, 1958). Baylor University (Juris Doctor, 1973). Delta Theta Phi. Copperas Cove Municipal Judge, 1984-1990.
Career
Reporter, editorial writer, photographer Brush-Moore Newspapers, Inc., Ohio, 1947-1950. Industrial editor Ford Motor Company, Canton, 1953. Co-founder, vice president, creative director Chrisman & Associates, Inc., Advertising, Akron, 1954-1956.
Account executive, chairman Cleveland Brainstorming promotion panel Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osborn, Cleveland, 1956-1960. Copywriter Fulton-Morrissey Advertising, Chicago, 1961. Vice president, account executive, copywriter Merrill, McEnroe Advg., 1962-1969.
Chairman, president, Chief Executive Officer, Merrill, McEnroe, Fox & Associates, advertising, 1969-1986. Chief Executive Officer, FOXAD, marketing and public relations, Northbrook, Illinois, since 1986. Print coordinator Rubber City Open Golf Tournament, Professional Golf Association, Akron, 1955.
Membership
Publicist Canton Mayor's Anti-Communist May Day Rally, 1950. Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1946, 50-52. Member American Advertising Federation, International Game Fish Association, Academy American Poets, Chicago Anglers, Alpha Delta Sigma (professional, president Chicago chapter 1967).
Interests
Connections
Married Dorothy B. Davis, March 3, 1956 (divorced March 1985). Children: Dorothy Beatrice, Ann Kathryn. Married Vickilynn Buckley, August 31, 1985.
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Political Party
Republican