Edward Breck; Former Chairman of Hair Care Company

Edward Breck, 86, former chairman of the hair care company John H. Breck Inc. and co-creator of its “Breck Girls” advertising campaign. Breck, a pharmacist, joined his father’s hair care company in 1929 and retired in 1970. With artist Charles Sheldon, he created the “Breck Girls” campaign, which featured pastel paintings of women with beautiful hair. In Westerly, R.I., on Friday.