About Bernard Hanks
Lived 1884 – 1948 (aged 64). Bernard Hanks was a journalist.
Bernard Hanks (September 19, 1884 – December 12, 1948) was a co-founder of the media company Harte Hanks. After attending Baylor University, Hanks worked for a time in the grocery business, but was soon working for the Abilene Daily Reporter. He began managing the newspaper some time in the 1920s, around the time that he met the owner of the San Angelo Standard-Times, Houston Harte. They went on to found what became the Harte Hanks newspaper chain, which eventually evolved into a marketing company.
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Who was Bernard Hanks?
co-Founder of Harte Hanks
When was Bernard Hanks born?
Bernard Hanks was born on 19 September 1884.
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Bernard Hanks died on 12 December 1948.
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Bernard Hanks was a journalist.
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