Abstract:

FRANK STANTON served as president of the Columbia Broadcasting System from 1946 to 1971. He is associated with some of the country’s top corporations as a director and trustee, including Pan American World Airways, Atlantic Richfield Corporation, New York Life Insurance Company, and the Rand Corporation. He has also contributed to the work of such charitable organisations as the Rockefeller Foundation and the American National Red Cross, of which he is chairman. Born in Muskegon, Michigan, he received his B.A. from Ohio Wesleyan University and a Ph.D. from Ohio State University.