Donald Austin Odell

Background

Odell, Donald Austin was born on November 14, 1925 in Margaretville, New York, United States. Son of Harry Green and Mary (Conner) Odell.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Yale University, 1949; Juris Doctor, University of Michigan, 1952.

Career

Associate, Clark Klein Brucker & Waples, Detroit, 1952-1955; with, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, 1955-1990; corporation secretary, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. New York City, 1971-1978; senior vice-president and officer-in-charge central head office, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Tulsa, 1979-1981; executive vice president, member corporation management office, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. New York City, 1982-1990.

Achievements

• Donald Austin Odell has been listed as a noteworthy insurance executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman Citizens Crime Commission New York City, Inc., 1985-1990, director. Member of New York State Ethics Commission Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1947. Member Association Life Insurance Counsel.

Connections

Married Phyllis Jean Armstrong, August 4, 1951. Children: Susan, Patricia, Pamela, Donald, Douglas.

Father:

Harry Green Odell

Mother:

Mary (Conner) Odell

Spouse:

Phyllis Jean Armstrong

child:

Patricia Odell

child:

Douglas Odell

child:

Susan Odell

child:

Pamela Odell

child:

Donald Odell