Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, 12 January 2010 -- /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE: PG) declared a quarterly dividend of USD 0.44 per share on the Common Stock and on the Series A and Series B ESOP Convertible Class A Preferred Stock of the Company, payable on or after 16 February 2010, to shareholders of record at the close of business on 22 January 2010.