William Henry Hemp

Background

Hemp, William Henry was born on May 3, 1928 in St. Louis. Son of Norman William and Mary Katherine (Wendler) Hemp.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, St. Joseph's University, 1950.

Career

Member plans and merchandising staff N. W. Ayer & Son, Inc., Philadelphia, 1954-1958. Member marketing promotion staff Young & Rubicam, New York City, 1960-1965. Idea consultant Stanley Arnold & Associates, 1965-1978.

Creative director Burson-Marsteller, 1978-1992. Public relations director Exceptional Books, Ltd., Los Alamos, New Mexico. Free lance writer Burston-Marsteller Public Relations, New York City, 1993-1998.

Host (public television show) Let's Talk About Historic Taos.

Achievements

• William Henry Hemp has been listed as a notable writer, artist by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • If Ever You Go To Dublin Town

Membership

With United States Navy, 1950-1954. Member Taos County History Society (program director 1996-1998), Taos Lions Club (public relations director 1997-1998).

Interests

• Swimming, biking, hiking, kayaking, travel.

Connections

Married Margaret Missett Collins, September 10, 1960. Children: William, Brendan, Joseph, Christopher.

Father:

Norman William Hemp

Mother:

Mary Katherine (Wendler) Hemp

Spouse:

Margaret Missett Collins

child:

Christopher Hemp

child:

Brendan Hemp

child:

William Hemp

child:

Joseph Hemp