Frank McNamara

Frank McNamara

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Frank McNamara was an American entrepreneur best known for co-founding the Diners Club, the first modern credit card, in 1950. This innovation revolutionized the way people made purchases, allowing for a new level of consumer convenience. McNamara's work laid the groundwork for the credit card industry as we know it today, making significant contributions to consumer credit and payment systems.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
8,960
Power
9$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Ireland 2 7.00 0.16% +10% 5,030,000 8,960 $5,100 9$
Totals 2 5,030,000 8,960 $5,100 9$
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Recent Mentions

Ireland Ireland: Fine Gael councillor Frank McNamara said it was 'shocking' and 'completely out of character' for the area. 7

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Man (40s) shot dead in Dún Laoghaire, south Dublin – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Frank McNamara is a Fine Gael councillor who proposed a motion to introduce falcons to reduce seagull populations in Dún Laoghaire. 6

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Falcons should be introduced in Dún Laoghaire to reduce ‘pest’ seagulls, councillor says – The Irish Times

Dominican Republic Dominican Republic: Frank McNamara launched the first modern credit card, Diners Club, in 1950. 5

Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889: Endeudados hasta el cuello en Estados Unidos