Background
O'Connell, Charles E. was born on July 9, 1931 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States.
O'Connell, Charles E. was born on July 9, 1931 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States.
Bachelor of Science in Journalism, University Kansas, 1955.
Vice president, chemicals United States Gulf Oil Corporation, Houston, 1978-1980, vice president chemicals worldwide, 1980-1981, executive vice president chemicals, 1981-1983, senior vice president chemicals, 1983-1985. President, also director Society Plastics Industry, Washington, since 1985.
Served with United States Coast Guard, 1951-1954. Vietnam; Member of Champions Golf, Petroleum (Houston).
Married Mary Katherine Cullen, June 11, 1955. Children: Mary, Carolyn, James, Kathleen, Tracy.