Background
Connell, Hugh P. was born on May 7, 1931 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Joseph B. and Mary A. (McFadden) Connell.
Connell, Hugh P. was born on May 7, 1931 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Joseph B. and Mary A. (McFadden) Connell.
AB, Moravian College, 1953. Juris Doctor, University Pennsylvania, 1956. Student, Hague (The Netherlands) Academy International Law, 1959.
Master of Laws, University London, 1960.
Intelligence analyst, Army of the United States Counter Intelligence Corporation, Berlin, 1956-1958;
lecturer international law, University London, 1960-1962;
with, Coudert Brothers Law Firm, New York City, 1962-1965;
general counsel, J. Walter Thompson Company. New York City, 1966;
vice president, J. Walter Thompson Company. New York City, 1967;
secretary, J. Walter Thompson Company.
New York City, 1972;
senior vice president, J. Walter Thompson Company. New York City, 1973;
executive vice president, director, J. Walter Thompson Company. New York City, 1974;
executive vice president, director, J. Walter Thompson Group Inc., New York City, 1980-1986;
founder, owner, Crosswoods Vineyards Inc., N. Stonington, Connecticut, 1981-1990;
president, Chief Executive Officer, trustee, Sea Research Foundation Inc., Mystic, Connecticut, since 1991.
Trustee, past Chairman of the Board, chairman of the executive committee Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, Maine, since 1978.
Member Pilgrims of the United States, Union Club, New York City, Wadawanuck Club, Stonington, Connecticut.
Married Susan Hobbs, July 2, 1965. Children: Hugh Richardson, Andrew Warfield, Edward William.
