Background
Bryan, Ashel Gano was born on July 15, 1921 in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, United States. Son of Ezra K. and Katherine (Clark) Bryan.
Bryan, Ashel Gano was born on July 15, 1921 in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, United States. Son of Ezra K. and Katherine (Clark) Bryan.
Bachelor, Bowling Green State University, 1946. Postgraduate, Rutgers University, 1961. Doctor of Economics(honorary), Hanyang University, 1976.
Doctor of Public Svc.(honorary), Bowling Green University, 1986.
Office manager Directories Inc., 1947—1951. With Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company, 1951—1952. Office manager Ralph Thayer Chevrolet, 1952.
With Mid-Am national Bank and Trust Company, Bowling Green, Ohio, since 1952, president, Chief Executive Officer, 1976—1979, chairman, since 1979, Chief Executive Officer, 1979—1985. Ashel G. Bryan professor finance Bowling Green State University, 1986. With United States Army Air Corps, 1939-1943.
Trustee Medical College Ohio, 1976—1985, chairman board, 1981—1985. Trustee Bowling Green State University, 1968—1976. Co-chairman Bowling Green Republican Committee, 1976—1977.
Chairman board Middle American Council Economic Development. Member of Bowling Green Chamber of Commerce (past pres, trustee), American Institute Banking, Bank Administration Institute (director at large 1984-1986), American Bankers Association, Ohio Bankers Association, Exchange Club (past president), Omicron Delta Kappa.
Married Dorothy Jean Uber, September 17, 1943. Children: Becky, David, Kathy.