68-797: David Ogilvy may refer to: David Ogilvy (businessman) (1911–1999), British advertising executive David Ogilvy (cricketer) (1859–1917), Australian cricketer David Ogilvy, 9th Earl of Airlie (1785–1849), Scottish representative peer, Lord Lieutenant of Angus 1826–1849 David Ogilvy, 10th Earl of Airlie (1826–1881), his son, Scottish representative peer David Ogilvy, 11th Earl of Airlie (1856–1900), his son, Scottish soldier and representative peer David Ogilvy, 12th Earl of Airlie (1893–1968), his son, Scottish soldier, peer, and courtier David Ogilvy, 13th Earl of Airlie (1926–2023), his son, Scottish Lord Chamberlain 1984-1997, Lord Lieutenant of Angus 1989-2001 David Ogilvy (1804–1871), first president of
136-461: A hostile takeover made possible by the fact that the company group had made an IPO as the first company in marketing to do so. During the takeover procedures, Sir Martin Sorrell , the founder of WPP, was described by Ogilvy as an "odious little shit", and he promised to never work again. (Reports softened it to "odious little jerk", and when Martin Sorrell signed his next company report, he followed
204-520: A biography produced by Ogilvy & Mather , "he extrapolated his knowledge of human behaviour from consumerism to nationalism in a report which suggested 'applying the Gallup technique to fields of secret intelligence. ' " Eisenhower 's Psychological Warfare Board picked up the report and successfully put Ogilvy's suggestions to work in Europe during the last year of the war. Also during World War II, Ogilvy
272-429: A customer should be treated as intelligent. In 1955, he coined the phrase, " The customer is not a moron, she's your wife " based on these values. His entry into the company of giants started with several iconic advertising campaigns. Former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt did a commercial for Good Luck Margarine in 1959. In his autobiography, Ogilvy on Advertising , he said it had been a mistake to persuade her to do
340-571: A farm in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania , and lived among the Amish . The atmosphere of "serenity, abundance, and contentment" kept Ogilvy and his wife in Pennsylvania for several years, but eventually he admitted his limitations as a farmer and moved to Manhattan . Having worked as a chef, researcher, and farmer, Ogilvy then started his own advertising agency with the backing of Mather and Crowther,
408-530: A popular and inclusive sport. Rowing and punting is carried out by the boat-house across Christ Church Meadow – the Christ Church Boat Club is traditionally strong at rowing, having been Head of the River more than all other colleges except Oriel College. The college also owns its own punts which may be borrowed by students or dons. The college beagle pack (Christ Church and Farley Hill Beagles), which
476-529: A scholarship, this time in history, to Christ Church, Oxford . He left Oxford after two years, having failed his exams. In 1931, he became a kitchen hand at the Hotel Majestic in Paris . After a year, he returned to Scotland and started selling AGA cooking stoves , door-to-door. His success at this marked him out to his employer, who asked him to write an instruction manual, The Theory and Practice of Selling
544-410: A video titled, "We Sell or Else", he praised direct marketers and direct marketing while pillorying "general" or branding advertising, at one point saying that branding people "worship at the altar of creativity." Christ Church, Oxford Christ Church ( Latin : Ædes Christi , the temple or house, ædes , of Christ, and thus sometimes known as "The House") is a constituent college of
612-513: A week in term time. In vacations the services are sung by the Cathedral Singers of Christ Church – a choir drawn from semi-professional singers in and around Oxford. The cathedral also hosts visiting choirs from time to time during vacations. Throughout its history, the cathedral choir has attracted many distinguished composers and organists – from its first director, John Taverner , appointed by Cardinal Wolsey in 1526, to William Walton in
680-414: A year acting as temporary chairman of the agency's German office, commuting weekly between Touffou and Frankfurt . He visited branches of the company around the world, and continued to represent Ogilvy & Mather at gatherings of clients and business audiences. In 1989, The Ogilvy Group was bought by WPP Group , a British parent company, for $ 864 million (US) (equivalent to $ 2,715,090,000 in 2023) in
748-455: A year after his derogatory comments about Sorrell, he was quoted as saying, "When he tried to take over our company, I would have liked to have killed him. But it was not legal. I wish I had known him 40 years ago. I like him enormously now." At age seventy-five, Ogilvy was asked if there was anything he'd always wanted but had somehow eluded him. His reply was, "Knighthood. And a big family - ten children." His only child, David Fairfield Ogilvy,
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#1732855371198816-454: Is also associated with the college. The college has several cities and places named after it. In 1525, at the height of his power, Thomas Wolsey , Lord Chancellor of England and Cardinal Archbishop of York , suppressed St Frideswide's Priory in Oxford and founded Cardinal College on its lands, using funds from the dissolution of Wallingford Priory and other minor priories . He planned
884-488: Is composed of approximately 300 paintings and 2,000 drawings, a rotated selection of which are available to the public for viewing in the purpose-built Christ Church Picture Gallery . Many of the works were bequeathed by a former member of the college, General John Guise (1682/3-1765), enabling the creation of the first public art gallery in Britain. The college arms are those of Cardinal Wolsey and were granted to him by
952-405: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages David Ogilvy (businessman) David Mackenzie Ogilvy CBE ( / ˈ oʊ ɡ ə l v iː / ; 23 June 1911 – 21 July 1999) was a British advertising tycoon, founder of Ogilvy & Mather , and known as the "Father of Advertising." Trained at the Gallup research organisation, he attributed
1020-479: Is inhabited by English Longhorn cattle. In October 1783 James Sadler made the first hot air balloon ascent in Britain from the meadow. The college gardens, quadrangles, and meadow are Grade I listed on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens . Christ Church has a number of architecturally significant buildings. These include: Grade I listed: Grade II* listed: Others: The college buildings and grounds are
1088-502: Is off-site. Accommodation is generally spacious with most rooms equipped with sinks and fridges. Many undergraduate rooms comprise 'sets' of bedrooms and living areas. Members are generally expected to dine in hall, where there are two sittings every evening, one informal and one formal (where gowns must be worn and Latin grace is read). The college offers subsidies on the costs of accommodation and dinners for UK and ROI students from families with lower household incomes. The buttery next to
1156-584: The Censor Moralis Philosophiae and the Censor Naturalis Philosophiae ) the former of whom is responsible for academic matters, the latter for undergraduate discipline. They are chosen from among the members of the governing body. A Censor Theologiae is also appointed to act as the dean's deputy; this post is currently held by Professor Ian Watson. The form "Christ Church College" is considered incorrect, in part because it ignores
1224-565: The Château de Touffou , in Bonnes , France. Ogilvy authored four books: His book Confessions of an Advertising Man is a book on advertising. His book Ogilvy on Advertising is a general commentary on advertising. His book The Unpublished David Ogilvy publishes selections from his private papers. Ogilvy appears in one film: The film was made at his estate Château de Touffou in Bonnes, France. In
1292-693: The City of Christchurch is named, is itself named after Christ Church, Oxford. Stained glass windows in the cathedral and other buildings are by the Pre-Raphaelite William Morris group with designs by Edward Burne-Jones . Historically, there has been a resident tortoise for the annual Oxford tortoise races. However, since 2020, due to the pandemic, there has not been a tortoise. Recently, there have been two "resident" ducks, which can be seen in Tom Quad , affectionately named "Tom" and "Peck" after two of
1360-526: The College of Arms on 4 August 1525. They are blazoned: Sable, on a cross engrailed argent, between four leopards' faces azure a lion passant gules; on a chief or between two Cornish choughs proper a rose gules barbed vert and seeded or . The lion refers to Leo X who created Wolsey a Cardinal. The arms are depicted beneath a red cardinal's galero with fifteen tassels on either side, and sometimes in front of two crossed croziers. There are also arms in use by
1428-621: The Law Institute of Victoria See also [ edit ] David Ogilvie (disambiguation) Ogilvy (name) [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=David_Ogilvy&oldid=1162761096 " Category : Human name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
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#17328553711981496-518: The University of Oxford in England . Founded in 1546 by King Henry VIII , the college is uniquely a joint foundation of the university and the cathedral of the Oxford diocese, Christ Church Cathedral , which also serves as the college chapel and whose dean is ex officio the college head. As of 2022, Christ Church had the largest financial endowment of any Oxford college at £770 million. As of 2022,
1564-528: The 100 original scholars of the college, plus one more stroke added in 1664. In former times this was done at midnight, signalling the close of all college gates throughout Oxford. Since it took 20 minutes to ring the 101, the Christ Church gates, unlike those of other colleges, did not close until 12:20 am. When the ringing was moved back to 9:00 pm, Christ Church gates still remained open until 12.20, 20 minutes later than any other college. Although
1632-611: The AGA Cooker , for the other salesmen. Thirty years later, Fortune magazine editors called it the finest sales instruction manual ever written. After seeing the manual, Ogilvy's older brother Francis Ogilvy—the father of actor Ian Ogilvy —showed the manual to management at the London advertising agency Mather & Crowther where he was working. They offered the younger Ogilvy a position as an account executive, which he took up in 1935. In 1938, Ogilvy persuaded his agency to send him to
1700-737: The Cathedral Church of Christ in Oxford of the Foundation of King Henry the Eighth", is the only academic institution in the world which is also a cathedral , the seat ( cathedra ) of the Bishop of Oxford . The Visitor of Christ Church is the reigning British sovereign (currently King Charles III ), and the Bishop of Oxford is unique among English bishops in not being the Visitor of his own cathedral. The head of
1768-581: The Committee that it is well known that a match between an archer and a golfer can be fairly close. I spent many a happy evening in the centre of Peckwater Quadrangle at Christ Church, with a bow and arrow, trying to put an arrow over the Kilcannon building into the Mercury Pond in Tom Quad . On occasion, the golfer would win and, on occasion, I would win. Unfortunately, that had to stop when I put an arrow through
1836-708: The Hall serves drinks around dinner time. There is also a college bar (known as the Undercroft), as well as a Junior Common Room (JCR) and a Graduate Common Room (GCR), equivalent to the Middle Common Room (MCR) in other colleges. There is a college lending library that supplements the university libraries (many of which are non-lending). Law students have the additional facility of the Burn Law Library, named for Edward Burn . Most undergraduate tutorials are carried out in
1904-520: The London agency being run by his elder brother, Francis, which later acquired another London agency, S.H. Benson . The new agency in New York was called Ogilvy, Benson, and Mather . David Ogilvy had just $ 6,000 ($ 59,726.72 in 2016 dollars) in his account when he started the agency. He writes in Confessions of an Advertising Man that, initially, he struggled to get clients. Ogilvy also admitted (referring to
1972-909: The Public Participation Committee for Lincoln Center in Manhattan and was a member of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's 100th Anniversary Committee. He was appointed Chairman of the United Negro College Fund in 1968, and trustee on the Executive Council of the World Wildlife Fund in 1975. Ogilvy was inducted into the Junior Achievement Worldwide Global Business Hall of Fame in 1979. David Ogilvy died on 21 July 1999 at his home,
2040-748: The United States for a year, where he went to work for George Gallup 's Audience Research Institute in New Jersey . Ogilvy cites Gallup as one of the major influences on his thinking, emphasizing meticulous research methods and adherence to reality. During World War II , Ogilvy worked for the British Intelligence Service at the British embassy in Washington, DC . There he analysed and made recommendations on matters of diplomacy and security. According to
2108-453: The ad – not because it was undignified, but because he had grown to realize that putting celebrities in ads was a mistake. Ogilvy & Mather instead created celebrities in several campaigns, such as its work for Hathaway shirt , which used George Wrangell as "the man in the Hathaway shirt" sporting his aristocratic eye patch, and Schweppes , which introduced Commander Edward Whitehead ,
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2176-500: The cathedral, an integral part of the unique dual foundation. The governing body of Christ Church consists of the dean and chapter of the cathedral, together with the "Students of Christ Church", who are not junior members but rather the equivalent of the fellows of the other colleges . Until the later 19th century, the Students differed from fellows in that they had no governing powers in their own college, as those resided solely with
2244-752: The cathedral, which were confirmed in a visitation of 1574. They are emblazoned: "Between quarterly, 1st & 4th, France modern (azure three fleurs-de-lys or), 2nd & 3rd, England (gules in pale three lions passant guardant or), on a cross argent an open Bible proper edged and bound with seven clasps or, inscribed with the words In principio erat Verbum, et Verbum erat apud Deum and imperially crowned or." The college preprandial grace reads: Īnsuper petimus, ut cibum angelōrum, vērum panem cælestem, verbum Deī æternum, Dominum nostrum Iēsum Christum, nōbis impertiāris; utque illō mēns nostra pascātur et per carnem et sanguinem eius fovēāmur, alāmur, et corrōborēmur. Āmen. And above all we beseech thee to impart to us
2312-512: The choir's recording and debuted as the highest new entry in the UK Specialist Classical chart. The disc featured on BBC Radio 3's In Tune on 26 September 2011 and on Radio 3's Breakfast Show on 27 September that year. Christ Church holds one of the most important private collections of drawings in the UK, including works by Leonardo da Vinci , Raphael and Michelangelo . The collection
2380-638: The clock itself now shows GMT/BST, Christ Church still follows Oxford time in the timings of services in the cathedral. King Charles I made the Deanery his palace and held his Parliament in the Great Hall during the English Civil War . In the evening of 29 May 1645, during the second siege of Oxford , a "bullet of IX lb. weight" shot from the Parliamentarians ' warning-piece at Marston fell against
2448-482: The clouds. And now, a solemn and plangent token of Oxford's perpetuity, the first stroke of Great Tom sounded." "I must say my thoughts wandered, but I kept turning the pages and watching the light fade, which in Peckwater, my dear, is quite an experience – as darkness falls the stone seems positively to decay under one's eyes. I was reminded of some of those leprous façades in the vieux port at Marseille, until suddenly I
2516-623: The college had 661 students. Its grounds contain a number of architecturally significant buildings including Tom Tower (designed by Sir Christopher Wren ), Tom Quad (the largest quadrangle in Oxford), and the Great Dining Hall, which was the seat of the parliament assembled by King Charles I during the English Civil War . The buildings have inspired replicas throughout the world in addition to being featured in films such as Harry Potter and The Golden Compass , helping Christ Church become
2584-498: The college has also been associated with Westminster School . The dean remains to this day an ex officio member of the school's governing body. Major additions have been made to the buildings through the centuries, and Wolsey's Great Quadrangle was crowned with the famous gate-tower designed by Christopher Wren . To this day, the bell in the tower, Great Tom , is rung 101 times at 9 pm measured by Oxford time , meaning at 9:05 pm GMT / BST every night, once for each of
2652-501: The college is the Dean of Christ Church. Christ Church is unique among Oxford colleges in that its Head of House, who is head of both college and cathedral, must be an Anglican cleric appointed by the Crown as dean of the cathedral church. The Dean lives on site in a grand 16th-century house in the main quadrangle. The college's activities are managed by a senior and a junior censor (formally titled
2720-536: The college postprandial grace. As well as rooms for accommodation, the buildings of Christ Church include the cathedral, one of the smallest in England, which also acts as the college chapel, a great hall, two libraries, two bars, and separate common rooms for dons, graduates and undergraduates. There are also gardens and a neighbouring sports ground and boat-house. Accommodation is usually provided for all undergraduates, and for some graduates, although some accommodation
2788-631: The college's architecture have been used as models by a number of other academic institutions, including the NUI Galway , which reproduces Tom Quad . The University of Chicago , Cornell University , and Kneuterdijk Palace have reproductions of Christ Church's dining hall (in the forms of Hutchinson Hall , the dining hall of Risley Residential College , and the Gothic hall of Kneuterdijk Palace, respectively). ChristChurch Cathedral in New Zealand, after which
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2856-556: The college, though for some specialist subjects undergraduates may be sent to tutors in other colleges. Croquet is played in the Masters' Garden in the summer. The sports ground is mainly used for netball, cricket, tennis, rugby and football and includes Christ Church cricket ground . In recent years the Christ Church Netball Club, which competes on the inter-college level in both mixed and women's matches, has become known as
2924-471: The dean and chapter. The governing body of Christ Church now has around 60 members. Serving alongside the seven members of Chapter, the other members include statutory professors and associate professors with joint appointments (employed both by the University and Christ Church) as well as early-career Career Development Fellows on fixed-term contracts. Sir John Bell and Sir Tim Berners-Lee are both members of
2992-469: The dissolution of the monasteries in England, refounded the college as Christ Church as part of the reorganisation of the Church of England , making the partially demolished priory church the cathedral of the recently created Diocese of Oxford. Christ Church's sister college in the University of Cambridge is Trinity College, Cambridge , founded the same year by Henry VIII. Since the time of Queen Elizabeth I
3060-617: The elegant bearded Briton, to bring Schweppes and "Schweppervescence" to the U.S. with the line "The man from Schweppes is here" . The firm also promoted the Rolls-Royce automobile with the famous headline, "At 60 miles an hour the loudest noise in this new Rolls-Royce comes from the electric clock" . Ogilvy believed that the best way to get new clients was to do notable work for his existing clients. Success in his early campaigns helped Ogilvy get big clients such as Rolls-Royce and Shell . New clients followed and Ogilvy's company grew quickly. He
3128-466: The establishment on a magnificent scale, but fell from grace in 1529, with the buildings only three-quarters complete, as they were to remain for 140 years. In 1531 the college was itself suppressed, but it was refounded in 1532 as King Henry VIII's College by Henry VIII , to whom Wolsey's property had escheated . Then in 1546 the King, who had broken from the Church of Rome and acquired great wealth through
3196-611: The famous quadrangles in Christ Church. The Mercury fountain also houses carp, notably a large koi carp named George, which was a gift from the Empress of Japan. A heron may also be frequently seen visiting the pond as their hunting ground. This stopped, in September 2022, when the fishes were moved to a spacious lake home somewhere in Oxfordshire while the College perform essential maintenance on
3264-473: The film, he recounts his life in advertising and gives his advice, principles, and guidelines for his advertising campaigns and strategies. Ogilvy's advertising philosophy followed these four basic principles: While Ogilvy was most famous for building and establishing brands, he was primarily interested in direct marketing. He initially built his agency using a direct mail promotion. He ran direct response advertisements in major newspapers to generate leads. In
3332-446: The food of angels, the true bread of heaven, the eternal Word of God, Jesus Christ our Lord, so that the mind of each of us may feed on him and that through his flesh and blood we may be sustained, nourished and strengthened. Amen." The first part of the grace is read by a scholar or exhibitioner before formal hall each evening, ending with the words Per Iēsum Christum Dominum nostrum ("Through Jesus Christ our Lord.") The remainder of
3400-572: The governing body of Christ Church. Christ Church sits in approximately 175 acres (71 hectares) of land. This includes the Christ Church Meadow (including Merton Field and Boathouse Island), which is open to the public all year round. In addition Christ Church own Aston's Eyot (purchased from All Souls College in 1891), Christ Church recreation ground (including the site of Liddell Building), and School Field which has been leased to Magdalen College School since 1893. The meadow itself
3468-471: The grace, replacing Per Iēsum Christum etc., is usually only read on special occasions. There is also a long postprandial grace intended for use after meals, but this is rarely used. When High Table rises (by which time the Hall is largely empty), the senior member on High Table simply says Benedictō benedīcātur ("Let the Blessed One be blessed", or "Let a blessing be given by the Blessed One"), instead of
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#17328553711983536-753: The most popular Oxford college for tourists with almost half a million visitors annually . The college's alumni include 13 British prime ministers (the highest number of any Oxbridge college), as well as former prime ministers of Pakistan and Ceylon. Other notable alumni include King Edward VII , King William II of the Netherlands , William Penn , writers Lewis Carroll (author of Alice in Wonderland ) and W. H. Auden , philosopher John Locke , and scientist Robert Hooke . Two Nobel laureates, Martin Ryle and John Gurdon , studied at Christ Church. Albert Einstein
3604-451: The pioneer of British advertising Bobby Bevan , the chairman of Benson): "I was in awe of him but Bevan never took notice of me!" They would meet later, however. Ogilvy & Mather was built on David Ogilvy's principles; in particular, that the function of advertising is to sell and that successful advertising for any product is based on information about its consumer. He disliked advertisements that had loud patronizing voices, and believed
3672-571: The pond. Outside the Meadow Building in the Christ Church Meadow, there are also cows present during the day. The cows are of rare English Longhorn breed. Long associated with High Church Anglicanism , Christ Church is unique in that it has both a cathedral choir and a college choir. The cathedral choir comprises twelve adults and sixteen boys. The adults are made up of lay clerks and choral scholars, or academical clerks. The choir
3740-499: The setting for parts of Evelyn Waugh 's Brideshead Revisited , as well as a small part of Lewis Carroll 's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland . More recently it has been used in the filming of the movies of J. K. Rowling 's Harry Potter series and also the film adaptation of Philip Pullman 's novel Northern Lights (the film bearing the title of the American edition of the book, The Golden Compass ). Distinctive features of
3808-451: The signature with the letters OLJ.) Two events followed simultaneously, however: WPP became the largest marketing communications firm in the world, and David Ogilvy was named the company's non-executive chairman (a position he held for three years). Eventually he became a fan of Sorrell. A letter of apology from Ogilvy adorns Sorrell's office, which is said to be the only apology David Ogilvy ever offered in any form during his adult life. Only
3876-421: The success of his campaigns to meticulous research into consumer habits. His most famous campaigns include Rolls-Royce , Dove soap, and Hathaway shirts. David Mackenzie Ogilvy was born on 23 June 1911 at West Horsley , Surrey in England. His mother was Dorothy Blew Fairfield, daughter of Arthur Rowan Fairfield, a civil servant from Ireland. His father, Francis John Longley Ogilvy, was a stockbroker . He
3944-414: The twentieth century. In recent years, the choir have commissioned recorded works by contemporary composers such as John Tavener , William Mathias and Howard Goodall , also patron of Christ Church Music Society. The choir, which broadcasts regularly, have many recordings to their credit and were the subject of a Channel 4 television documentary Howard Goodall 's Great Dates (2002). The documentary
4012-481: The volume of mail handled in the nearby town of Bonnes that the post office was reclassified at a higher status and the postmaster's salary raised. The film "The View From Touffou" was made at the estate; in it, Ogilvy recounts his advertising guidelines. Ogilvy & Mather linked with H.H.D Europe in 1972. Ogilvy came out of retirement in the 1980s to be chairman of Ogilvy, Benson, & Mather in India. He also spent
4080-585: The wall of the north side of the Hall. Several of Christ Church's deans achieved high academic distinction, notably Owen under the Commonwealth , Aldrich and Fell in the Restoration period, Jackson and Gaisford in the early 19th century and Liddell in the high Victorian era. For over four centuries Christ Church admitted men only; the first female students at Christ Church matriculated in 1980. Christ Church, formally titled "The Dean and Chapter of
4148-499: Was a notable alumnus of the secret Camp X , located near the towns of Whitby and Oshawa in Ontario, Canada. According to an article on the camp: Although Ogilvy was trained in sabotage and close combat, he was ultimately tasked with projects that included successfully ruining the reputation of businessmen who were supplying the Nazis with industrial materials. After the war, Ogilvy bought
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#17328553711984216-435: Was all male until 2019, when they welcomed alto Elizabeth Nurse, the first female clerk of Christ Church Cathedral Choir. The boys, whose ages range from eight to thirteen, are chosen for their musical ability and attend Christ Church Cathedral School . Aside from the director, Peter Holder , there is also a sub-organist and two organ scholars. The college choir, however, is always a student-run society, and sings Evensong once
4284-505: Was born during his first marriage, to Melinda Street. That marriage ended in divorce (1955) as did a second marriage to Anne Cabot. Ogilvy married Herta Lans in France in 1973. Ogilvy was appointed Commander of the Order of British Empire (CBE) in the 1967 Birthday Honours . He was elected to the U.S. Advertising Hall of Fame in 1977 and to France's Order of Arts and Letters in 1990. He chaired
4352-604: Was disturbed by such a bawling and caterwauling as you never heard, and there, down in the little piazza, I saw a mob of about twenty terrible young men, and do you know what they were chanting We want Blanche. We want Blanche! in a kind of litany." "Those twins / Of learning that he [Wolsey] raised in you, Ipswich and Oxford! one of which fell with him, Unwilling to outlive the good that did it; The other, though unfinish'd, yet so famous, So excellent in art, and still so rising, That Christendom shall ever speak his virtue." "By way of light entertainment, I should tell
4420-416: Was formerly one of several undergraduate packs in Oxford, is no longer formally connected with the college or the university but continues to be staffed and followed by some Oxford undergraduates. "Midnight has come and the great Christ Church bell And many a lesser bell sound through the room; And it is All Souls' Night..." "The wind had dropped. There was even a glimpse of the moon riding behind
4488-624: Was nominated at the Montreux TV Festival in the arts programme category – and has since been seen internationally. The choir's collaboration with Goodall has also led to their singing his TV themes for Mr. Bean and Vicar of Dibley . They appeared in Howard Goodall's Big Bangs , broadcast in the United Kingdom on Channel 4 in March 2000. Treasures of Christ Church (2011) is an example of
4556-423: Was the first cousin once removed of the writer Rebecca West and of Douglas Holden Blew Jones, who was the brother-in-law of Freda Dudley Ward and the father-in-law of Antony Lambton , 6th Earl of Durham. Ogilvy attended St Cyprian's School , Eastbourne, on reduced fees because of his father's straitened circumstances and won a scholarship at age thirteen to Fettes College , in Edinburgh . In 1929, he again won
4624-401: Was widely hailed as the "Father of Advertising". In 1962, Time called him "the most sought-after wizard in today's advertising industry". In 1973, Ogilvy retired as chairman of Ogilvy & Mather and moved to Touffou , his estate in France . While no longer involved in the agency's day-to-day operations, he stayed in touch with the company. His correspondence so dramatically increased
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