Background
Connor, Frank JOseph was born on September 11, 1930 in Yonkers, New York, United States. Son of Nicholas J. and Marie (Fitzsimmons) Connor.
Connor, Frank JOseph was born on September 11, 1930 in Yonkers, New York, United States. Son of Nicholas J. and Marie (Fitzsimmons) Connor.
Bachelor in Liberal Arts, Maryknoll College, 1952. Student, Newark College Engineering, 1957. Student, Wayne State University, 1958.
Doctor of Laws (honorary), Sacred Heart University, Bridgeport, Connecticut.
With M&T Chemicals (acquired by American Can Company, 1962), 1957-1972, president, 1972-1975. Senior vice president, group executive American Canada International, 1975-1979. Executive vice president, sector executive packaging American Can International, 1979-1981.
President, chief operating officer American Canada Company, 1981-1987, chairman board, 1983-1987, American Can International, 1983-1987. Board directors Reichold Chemicals Inc., Southern New England Telecommunications Corporation.
Past chairman Connecticut Business & Industry Association. Chairman Can Manufacturers Institute. Former chairman Southwestern Area Commerce & Industry Association of Connecticut Inc.
Member Southwestern Area Commerce and Industry Association (director Connecticut since 1981), Canada Manufacturers Institute (director since 1979) Clubs: Landmark (Stamford, Connecticut). Sky (New York City); St. James (London).
Married A. Joan Taylor, January 14, 1956. Children: Mary Beth, Francis, Kathleen, Richard.