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May 20, 2002

The public affairs community said goodbye to one of its pioneers last week when Richard Armstrong, a legendary matchmaker between politics and Corporate America, passed away. He was 75 years old.

Obituary: Aaron Cushman

April 27, 2021 | by Betsy Kim

The founder of Chicago-based agency Aaron D. Cushman and Associates has died at age 96.

Obituary: Mike Caldwell

June 14, 2006 | by Simon Lewis

Mike Caldwell, who was Vodafone group corporate comms director during the 1990s, died last week of cancer at the age of 52. Here, the company’s corporate affairs director Simon Lewis pays tribute.

Obituary: Doug Walker

August 04, 2005

DOUG WALKER: Department of Health communications adviser Doug Walker died on 27 July following a stroke. As well as the DoH, where he was working when he died, Walker's career included spells at Scotland Yard, BT and Hill & Knowlton.

OBITUARY: Paul Werth

July 22, 2002

Friends, family, and colleagues are mourning the death of PR pioneer Paul Werth, who died in Columbus, OH on July 1. He was 84.

Obituary: PRWeek founder Geoffrey Lace

February 23, 2021 | by Arvind Hickman

PRWeek’s founder, and former chief executive of the Small Business Bureau, Geoffrey Lace, has died peacefully at the age of 74.

OBITUARY: A true PR professional and leader

June 26, 2003 | by Stephen Farish

James Maxwell, who died suddenly last week after a short illness, was one of the leaders of the UK PR industry throughout the 1990s. Stephen Farish looks back on his life and career.

NEWS IN BRIEF: Obituary - Henry Eaton

February 24, 2003

CLEVELAND: Henry Eaton, cofounder and retired chairman and CEO of Midwest firm Dix & Eaton, died on Saturday, February 8 at his home in Beachwood, Ohio at the age of 77. Eaton was particularly well known for his work in corporate positioning, crisis communications, and issues management. He founded the agency in 1952 with John C. Dix, and in 1999, sold the company to its employees and formed consulting firm The Eaton Group. Throughout his career, Eaton served on the board of trustees of Playhouse Square Center and the board of directors of the Greater Cleveland Growth Association. The family suggests contributions to the Playhouse Square Foundation or the Cleveland Orchestra.

Obituary: Simon Greenberg – ‘Warm and entertaining, with a sharp mind’

September 03, 2021 | by PRWeek UK staff

The award-winning sports journalist, successful comms director and sports industry executive died this week after a short illness.

Obituary: Antony Snow – the cerebral, artistic former chairman of Hill+Knowlton

August 25, 2022

‘In 1991 he could not resist an invitation to be chairman of Hill+Knowlton – then the largest PR Agency in the world and part of the WPP group. Snow finally retired at the age of 76 – but not before H+K was named Agency of the Year.’

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