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Hill and Knowlton

Frank Mankiewicz: Press Secretary to Robert F. Kennedy, President of Hill & Knowlton, President of NPR (1924–2014)

Frank Mankiewicz (1924–2014) — press secretary to Robert F. Kennedy through the 1968 campaign, president of National Public Radio, vice-chairman of Hill & Knowlton, and one of the few American practitioners to operate at senior levels in politics, broadcasting, and PR.

EPR Editorial Team · Jul 3, 2026

Obituaries

John W. Hill: The Founder of Hill & Knowlton (1890–1977)

John W. Hill (1890–1977) — founder of Hill & Knowlton, the firm that defined corporate and crisis PR through the twentieth century. Counsel to U.S. Steel, the American Iron and Steel Institute, and the Tobacco Industry Research Committee.

EPR Editorial Team · Jul 1, 2026