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Barbara Gardner Proctor, Barrier-Breaking Ad Executive, Dies at 86

2019-01-17T20:07:09+0000

After growing up poor in North Carolina, she opened, in Chicago, what is believed to be the first advertising agency founded by a black woman.


Funeral Service for Proctor

1997-05-29T05:00:00+0000

Funeral service held for Rev Dr Samuel DeWitt Proctor at Abyssinian Baptist Church, Harlem; Proctor died on May 22 at age 75 (S)


Samuel Proctor, 75, Dies; Led Abyssinian Baptist Church

1997-05-26T05:00:00+0000

Rev Dr Samuel DeWitt Proctor, former Abyssinian Baptist Church, Harlem, pastor, dies at age 75 (M)x


James Proctor Dead at 76; Film and Stage Press Agent

1984-02-15T05:00:00+0000

James D. Proctor, a longtime theater and motion-picture press agent who was involved in civil libertarian causes, died on Feb. 4 after a long illness. He was 76 years old.


Funeral Service for Proctor

1997-05-29T05:00:00+0000

Funeral service held for Rev Dr Samuel DeWitt Proctor at Abyssinian Baptist Church, Harlem; Proctor died on May 22 at age 75 (S)


Samuel Proctor, 75, Dies; Led Abyssinian Baptist Church

1997-05-26T05:00:00+0000

Rev Dr Samuel DeWitt Proctor, former Abyssinian Baptist Church, Harlem, pastor, dies at age 75 (M)x


James Proctor Dead at 76; Film and Stage Press Agent

1984-02-15T05:00:00+0000

James D. Proctor, a longtime theater and motion-picture press agent who was involved in civil libertarian causes, died on Feb. 4 after a long illness. He was 76 years old.


Barbara Gardner Proctor, Barrier-Breaking Ad Executive, Dies at 86

2019-01-17T20:07:09+0000

After growing up poor in North Carolina, she opened, in Chicago, what is believed to be the first advertising agency founded by a black woman.


Barbara Gardner Proctor, Barrier-Breaking Ad Executive, Dies at 86

2019-01-17T20:07:09+0000

After growing up poor in North Carolina, she opened, in Chicago, what is believed to be the first advertising agency founded by a black woman.


Barbara Gardner Proctor, Barrier-Breaking Ad Executive, Dies at 86

2019-01-17T20:07:09+0000

After growing up poor in North Carolina, she opened, in Chicago, what is believed to be the first advertising agency founded by a black woman.



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