George Washington Hill
Deceased Person
1884 – 1946
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Who was George Washington Hill?
George Washington Hill became President of American Tobacco Co. after his father Percival Hill. He hired public relations expert Edward Bernays to reverse the taboo against women smoking in public, which he did successfully by his advertisement campaigns.
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- Born
- Oct 22, 1884
United States of America - Education
- Williams College
- Died
- Sep 13, 1946
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on July 23, 2013
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