Edwin Bryan Moran

Background

Moran, Edwin Bryan was born on November 5, 1892 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Son of John and Verena (Keller) Moran.

Education

Student, Grand Rapids Business College, 1910-1912.

Career

Clerk, credit investigator, Radh Govinda Dun and Company, Grand Rapids, 1912-1914; branch manager, Lyon Mercantile Agency, St. Louis, 1915-1916; salesman, National Association Credit Men, 1916-1917; executive department manager, National Association Credit Men, 1919-1925; branch manager, National Association Credit Men, 1925; divisional manager, National Association Credit Men, 1925-1929; divisional manager, sales director, Chicago, National Association Credit Men, 1933-1951; secretary, National Association Credit Men, 1951-1955; vice president, National Association Credit Men, 1955-1958; executive vice president, National Association Credit Men, 1958-1960; consultant, National Association Credit Men, from 1960; also secretary/treasurer insurance advisory county New York chapter, National Association Credit Men executive sales manager, The Bradstreet Company. New York City, 1929-1933. Member Graduate School Sales Management and Marketing, Rutgers University, from 1958.

Member of advisory committee marketing U. Ill. Member of advisory board School Business Administration, Pace Institute.

Works

• book

  • The Credit Side of Selling
  • The Credit Side of Selling a Manual for Salesman

Membership

First lieutenant United States Army, 1917-1919. Member National Sales Executives, Inc., Commercial Law League American, American Society Association Executives (Washington chapter), Special Assemblies of God Theological Seminary Association Chicago, American Legion, Union League Club, Sales Executives Club Chicago (president 1943-1944), Sales Executives Club (New York City), Irish Fellowship Club (Chicago), Advertising Club, Marketing Club University of Illinois, Rotary (president New York City 1935-1936, Chicago 1942-1943).

Connections

Married Lenore L. Slorah, January 11, 1919. Children: Margaret J. Moran O'Donnell, Ruth E. Moran Kilby, Virginia M. Moran Lindley, Mary Ann Moran Gallagher, John Harry, William E., James B.

Father:

John Moran

Mother:

Verena (Keller) Moran

Spouse:

Lenore L. Slorah

child:

William E. Moran

child:

Virginia M. Moran Lindley Moran

child:

Ruth E. Moran Kilby Moran

child:

Margaret J. Moran O'Donnell Moran

child:

James B. Moran

child:

John Harry Moran

child:

Mary Ann Moran Gallagher Moran