Background
Prell, Arthur Ely was born on March 2, 1924 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Maurice F. and Bertha (Frischling) Prell.
business administration educator
Prell, Arthur Ely was born on March 2, 1924 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Maurice F. and Bertha (Frischling) Prell.
Bachelor, University Redlands, 1946. Bachelor of Science, United States Merchant Marine Academy, 1942. Master of Arts, Washington University, St. Louis, 1949.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Minnesota, 1955.
Professional engineer Waterman Company, Mobile, Alabama, Matson Navigation Company, San Francisco, 1946-1947. Instructor University New Hampshire, 1949-1950, assistant professor sociology and anthropology, 1953-1954. Assistant professor sociology Washington University, 1955-1957.
Consultant St. Louis, 1955-1960, 72–. Executive vice president, director Compumatix, Inc., 1957-1958, French Advertising, Inc., St. Louis, 1958-1963. Marketing director Maritz, Insurance, 1962-1963.
Professor marketing, director Bureau Business Research, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, 1963-1968, chairman, professor marketing and management science, 1973-1978, professor marketing, 1973-1985. Dean School Business, California State College, Long Beach, 1968-1973. Professor business administration Lindenwood College, St. Charles, Missouri, from 1985, chairman department, from 1985.
Director Big 4 Manufacturing Company, St. Louis, Melay Corporation, St. Louis. President The Prell Organization, since 1972.
Served to lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1945. To lieutenant 1950-1952. Member American Marketing Association (past vice president) Lodges: Masons.
Married Joyce Merle Prelutsky, June 12, 1949 (deceased). Children: Michael Gary, Stacy Beth, Melissa Ann. Married Gerry Ettlinger, April 2, 1978.