Carl Ally

American advertising executive (1924–1999)

Carl Joseph Ally (31 March 1924 – 15 February 1999) was an American advertising executive who founded Ally & Gargano.[1][2]

He was inducted in the American Advertising Federation Hall of Fame.[3][4]

He served in World War II as a fighter pilot, for which he was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross.[5]

References

  1. ^ Dan, Avi. "A Time Machine Journey Through Madison Avenue: The Greatest Agencies, Ever". Forbes. Retrieved 2024-05-23.
  2. ^ McGill Thomas Jr, Robert (1999-02-17). "Carl Ally, Hard-Hitting Adman, Is Dead at 74". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2024-06-18.
  3. ^ "Ad Hall of Fame member Carl Ally dead at 74". adage.com. February 17, 1999.
  4. ^ "Adland Loses a Storied Character". www.adweek.com.
  5. ^ "CARL ALLY | Aviation Week Network". aviationweek.com. Retrieved 2024-05-23.

Additional reading

  • Cracknell, Andrew (2011). The Real Mad Men. Running Press. p. 226. ISBN 978-0-7624-4090-0.
  • Thomas, Jr., Robert McG. (February 17, 1999). "Carl Ally, Hard-Hitting Adman, Is Dead at 74". The New York Times.
  • Guide to Ally and Gargano, Inc., Print Advertisements, Smithsonian National Museum of American History