Ivy Lee was hired by George Parker, and together they established Parker and Lee in late 1904. They made this partnership after working together in the Democratic Party headquarters handling publicity for Judge Alton Parker's unsuccessful presidential race against Theodore Roosevelt. Parker and Lee was the 3rd USpublic relations firm. The Parker and Lee firm lasted less than four years, but the junior partner--Lee--was to become one of the most influential pioneers in public relations.
External links
Short Biography (http://iml.jou.ufl.edu/projects/fall01%5CJones/lee.html)
Ivy Ledbetter Lee Papers (http://libweb.princeton.edu/libraries/firestone/rbsc/finding_aids/lee.html)
Example Usage of Ivy
SocMfgEng: Ivy Tech To Offer Online #Manufacturing Certificate, Degree Program http://bit.ly/6xrYJV
Shauverian: I'm hella about to go off on every person that works at the Ivy right now. Ugh!!!
themrharris: "Yea i need my loot by rent day but that ain't what gives me the heart of Kunte Kinte..."- J. Ivy (he killed that joint!!)
