Frank Harold Odell

Background

Odell, Frank Harold was born on May 17, 1922 in Hobart, New York, United States. Son of Harold E. and Naomi (Cole) Odell.

Education

AB, U. Alabama, 1943; Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1949; postgraduate, Stonier Graduate School Banking, Rutgers University, 1958.

Career

With, State Bank of Albany, New York, 1949-1971; vice president, State Bank of Albany, 1963-1969; senior vice president in charge bank's loan portfolio, State Bank of Albany, 1969-1971; executive vice president, Norstar Bancorp Inc., Albany, 1971-1972; also vice chairman, Norstar Bancorp Inc. chairman, chief Executive officer, Norstar Bank of Upstate New York, 1972-1987; also board directors, Norstar Bank of Upstate New York.

Achievements

• Frank Harold Odell has been listed as a noteworthy Banker by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board dirss. Young Men’s Christian Association, Saratoga Performing Arts Center. Board directors Albany Institute History and Art, Robert Morris Association, Capital Region Technology Development Council, Mayor's Downtown Advisory Committee, New York State Banking Board, Albany Medical Center, Albany chapter American Red Cross, United Way, Russell Sage College, Station WMHT-television. Captain C.E., Army of the United States, 1943.

Member Harvard Club (New York City), Harvard Club of Naples (past president), Fort Orange Club (past president), Club Pelican Bay, Forum Club of Collier County, Moorings Country Club, Masons.

Connections

Married Elizabeth J. Hetherington, December 29, 1946. Children: Thomas A., Nancy E., Susan.

Father:

Harold E. Odell

Mother:

Naomi (Cole) Odell

Spouse:

Elizabeth J. Hetherington

child:

Nancy E. Odell

child:

Susan Odell

child:

Thomas A. Odell