Don Tennant

Businessperson, Deceased Person

1922 – 2001

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Who was Don Tennant?

Donald G. Tennant was an American advertising agency executive.

He worked at the Leo Burnett agency in Chicago, Illinois. The agency placed anthropomorphic faces of 'critters' on packaged goods. He was the first to draw Tony the Tiger for the Kellogg's Sugar Frosted Flakes advertising campaign in 1952. Tennant was also in charge of the Marlboro account and invented the Marlboro Man.

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Born
Nov 23, 1922
Also known as
  • Donald G. Tennant
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Nationality
  • United States of America
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Died
Dec 8, 2001

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on July 23, 2013

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