Charles William Bonner III

Background

III, Charles William Bonner was born on February 24, 1928 in New York City. Son of Charles William and Priscilla (Kerley) B.

Education

Student, Columbia University, 1952-1954.

Career

Finance news staff, New York World-Telegram, 1952-1955; public relations director, New York Multiple Sclerosis Society, 1955-1956; section director, Greater New York Fund, 1956-1957; vice president public relations, Campbell, Inc., New York City, 1957-1971; vice president public relations, director special projects Broadcasting division, Campbell, Inc., 1971; executive vice president, Popular Publs., Inc., 1972-1973; president, Communications Control Corporation, New York City, 1973-1975; free-lance writer, artist, 1975-1977; executive director, Voluntary Action Center, 1978-1980; executive director, Neighbor-to-Neighbor, 1980-1989.

Membership

Board of directors Association Help Retarded Children, New York City. Chairman New York executive com.Hands Across the Sea. Served with United States Army, 1948-1952, Far East Command.

Member Public Relations Society American, National Society Fund Raising Dirs., Environmental Writers Association, Greenwich Power Squadron, Fairfield County Public Relations Association, St. Nicholas Society, Connecticut Press Club.

Connections

Married Margaret Lawrence, August 21, 1954 (divorced 1957). 1 child, Keith Lawrence. Married Theresa FrancesCipriani, July 25, 1959 (divorced May 1970).

Children: Caroline Cipriani, Charles IV, Ian F. van der Laan. Married Jane Baldwin Gillespie, June 6,1970 (divorced 1974).

Father:

Charles William B.

Mother:

Priscilla (Kerley) B.

Spouse:

Margaret Lawrence

Spouse:

Theresa FrancesCipriani

Spouse:

Jane Baldwin Gillespie

child:

Keith Lawrence III

child:

Caroline Cipriani III

child:

Charles IV III

child:

Ian F. van der Laan III