John Salmon (advertising executive)
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John Michael Salmon, known as "Smokey" Salmon, (18 January 1931 – 7 April 2017) was an advertising executive who was known for his role at Collett Dickenson Pearce (CDP) and for "firing" the Ford Motor Company as a client after their public relations department attempted to interfere with his agency's creative process.
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John "Smokey" Salmon | |
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Born | John Michael Salmon 18 January 1931 Highgate, London, England |
Died | 7 April 2017(2017-04-07) (aged 86) |
Nationality | British |
Occupation | Advertising executive |
Known for | Creative director and later chairman, Collett Dickenson Pearce |
Spouse | Suzanne Jouvray (m.1953) |
Parent(s) | Thomas and Amelia Rose Salmon |
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