Carl Ally
{{Short description|American advertising executive (1924–1999)}}
Carl Joseph Ally (31 March 1924 – 15 February 1999) was an American advertising executive who founded Ally & Gargano.{{Cite web |last=Dan |first=Avi |title=A Time Machine Journey Through Madison Avenue: The Greatest Agencies, Ever |url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/avidan/2019/08/12/a-time-machine-journey-through-madison-avenue-the-greatest-agencies-ever/ |access-date=2024-05-23 |website=Forbes |language=en}}{{Cite news |last=McGill Thomas Jr|first=Robert |author-link=Robert McG. Thomas Jr. |date=1999-02-17 |title=Carl Ally, Hard-Hitting Adman, Is Dead at 74 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1999/02/17/business/carl-ally-hard-hitting-adman-is-dead-at-74.html |access-date=2024-06-18 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}
He was inducted in the American Advertising Federation Hall of Fame.{{Cite web|url=https://adage.com/article/news/ad-hall-fame-member-carl-ally-dead-74/24672|title=Ad Hall of Fame member Carl Ally dead at 74|date=February 17, 1999|website=adage.com}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.adweek.com/brand-marketing/adland-loses-storied-character-23277/|title=Adland Loses a Storied Character|website=www.adweek.com}}
He served in World War II as a fighter pilot, for which he was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross.{{Cite web |title=CARL ALLY {{!}} Aviation Week Network |url=https://aviationweek.com/carl-ally |access-date=2024-05-23 |website=aviationweek.com}}
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Additional reading
- {{cite book |last=Cracknell |first=Andrew |author-link= |date=2011 |title=The Real Mad Men |url=https://archive.org/details/realmadmenremark0000crac/mode/2up |location= |publisher=Running Press |pages=226 |isbn=978-0-7624-4090-0}}
External links
- {{cite news |last=Thomas, Jr. |first=Robert McG. |authorlink=Robert McG. Thomas|date=February 17, 1999
|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1999/02/17/business/carl-ally-hard-hitting-adman-is-dead-at-74.html |title=Carl Ally, Hard-Hitting Adman, Is Dead at 74 |work=The New York Times}}
- [https://sirismm.si.edu/EADpdfs/NMAH.AC.0938.pdf Guide to Ally and Gargano, Inc., Print Advertisements], Smithsonian National Museum of American History
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