Frank Stanton AKA Frank Nicholas Stanton Born: 20-Mar-1908 Birthplace: Muskegon, MI Died: 24-Dec-2006 Location of death: Boston, MA Cause of death: Natural Causes
Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Business Nationality: United States Executive summary: President of CBS, 1946-73 Father: Frank Cooper Stanton (shop teacher) Mother: Helen Schmidt Brother: (one younger) Wife: Ruth Stephenson (high school girlfriend, m. 1931, d. 1992)
University: BA Zoology and Psychology, Ohio Wesleyan University (1930) University: MA Psychology, Ohio State University (1932) University: PhD Psychology, Ohio State University (1935) Administrator: Board of Overseers, Harvard University
CBS Consultant (1973-87)
CBS President (1946-73)
CBS (1935-46)
Member of the Board of CBS (-1978)
American Red Cross Chairman (1973-79) RAND Corporation Trustee (as Chairman, 1961-67) Council on Foreign Relations Dutch Treat Club (1948-49) SRI International Board member Rockefeller Foundation Board member Carnegie Institution for Science Board member Lincoln Center Board member Contempt of Congress (three times) Broadcasting and Cable Hall of Fame Peabody (five)
Is the subject of books:
Fighting for the First Amendment: Stanton of CBS vs. Congress and the Nixon White House, 1997, BY: Corydon B. Dunham
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