John Emory Powers
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| Gender | Male |
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| Born | Central New York |
| Known for | Writing ads for Lord & Taylor and Wanamaker's |
| Job | Copywriting |
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| ID | 1555023 |
John Emory Powers Life story
John E. Powers was a highly influential American copywriter. The world's first full-time copywriter, he worked for the department stores Lord & Taylor and Wanamaker's before becoming a freelancer in 1886. Regarded as the father of modern creative advertising, he was inducted into the Advertising Hall of Fame in 1954.
