Carl Bennett

Background

Bennett, Carl was born on January 27, 1920 in Greenwich, Connecticut, United States. Son of Mayer and Rebecca (Lipsky) Bennett.

Education

Student, New York University, 1937-1938.

Career

Wholesale liquor salesman, Connecticut, 1940-1951; founder, retired Chairman of the Board, chief Executive officer, Caldor, Inc., Norwalk, Connecticut, 1951-1984; partner, DorCal Associations, Norwalk, Connecticut, since 1984.

Membership

Chairman Bi-Cultural Day School, Stamford, Connecticut, 1965-1967, treasurer, 1967-1968. Board directors Stamford Hospital, national board directors National Conference of Christians and Jews. Member American committee, international board governors Weizmann Institute Served with Army of the United States, 1942-1945.

Member World Business Council (charter), National Retail Merchants Association (board directors) Clubs: Sailfish Point Country (Stuart, Florida).

Connections

Married Dorothy Becker, June 24, 1951. Children: Marc Mitchell, Robin Cheryl Bennett Kanarek, Bruce Kenneth.

Father:

Mayer Bennett

Mother:

Rebecca (Lipsky) Bennett

Spouse:

Dorothy Becker

child:

Bruce Kenneth Bennett

child:

Robin Cheryl Bennett Kanarek Bennett

child:

Marc Mitchell Bennett