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unusual facts about Hill & Knowlton


Larry Speakes

After briefly serving as President Ford's personal press secretary in 1977, Speakes ventured into the private sector as vice president of the international public relations firm of Hill & Knowlton until 1981.


Hill 'n' Dale Stakes

The event currently offers a purse of $100,000 plus her owners receive a choice of three stallion services, courtesy of Hill 'n' Dale Farms in Lexington, Kentucky owned by Canadian, John G. Sikura.

James H. Knowlton

In 1853, Knowlton was a member of the legal team of Levi Hubbell during his impeachment trial.

Public relations

Some of the modern era's larger international agencies like Edelman, Hill & Knowlton and Burson-Marsteller were founded and began competing internationally.

St Clement's Church, Knowlton

There is a memorial to Admiral Sir John Narborough who died in 1688, and to his sons John and James who, together with their stepfather Admiral Sir Cloudesley Shovell, died in a shipwreck off the Scilly Islands in 1707.

Tony Brise

Embassy Racing with Graham Hill

William A. Knowlton

He deployed to Vietnam for two tours of duty where he oversaw Civil Operations and Revolutionary Development Support (CORDS) for General William Westmoreland, and served as assistant division commander for the 9th Infantry Division.


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