Donald Bender Tansill

Background

Tansill, Donald Bender was born on May 22, 1896 in New York City. Son of John Fred and Sarah (Neil) Tansill.

Education

Student, Columbia University, 1916.

Career

With Bliss, Fabyan & Company, 1916-1917, 19-25. In charge sales Pepperell Manufacturing Company, 1925-1943, vice president, 1937-1950, Burlington Mills Corporation New York, 1950-1951. Executive vice president, president, chairman M. Lowenstein & Sons Company, New York City, from 1951.

Director Lily of France, Inc., Mary Chess, Inc.

Achievements

• Donald Bender Tansill has been listed as a noteworthy merchant by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • So You're Going to ...Sell

Membership

Board directors Federation Protestant Welfare Agencies, New York City Served as ensign United States Naval Reserve Force, 1917-1919. Member Sons of the American Revolution, Columbia University Club, Union League Club, Regency Club of New York City, Everglades Bath and Tennis Club (Palm Beach), Creek Club of Long Island.

Connections

Married Mildred O'Connell, June 22, 1927. 1 son, Donald.

Father:

John Fred Tansill

Mother:

Sarah (Neil) Tansill

Spouse:

Mildred O'Connell