Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, 09 October 2007 -- /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE: PG) declared a quarterly dividend of 35 cents (USD 0.35) 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 15 November 2007, to shareholders of record at the close of business on 19 October 2007.

The company has been paying dividends without interruption since incorporation in 1890.

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Source: The Procter & Gamble Company