In 1954, Marie Dobson, a recent graduate of the Katherine Gibbs Secretarial School, began a lengthy career at Hilton Hotels. Starting in a clerical position, she eventually rose to become president of Hilton Service Corporation, the home for Hilton’s reservation services. She was smart, industrious, and ready for a challenge, but little did Hilton know that Dobson would not adhere to the employment norms of the time for a woman in the lodging business. Dobson […]

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