Lois Malakoff Carswell

Background

Carswell, Lois Malakoff was born on March 2, 1932 in New York City. Daughter of Arthur and Dora (Krechevsky) Malakoff.

Education

AB magna cum laude, Radcliffe College, 1953; certified in business administration, Harvard University and Radcliffe College, 1954.

Career

Editor, Dell Public Company. New York City, 1954-1956; publicist, Ruth E. Pepper Company. New York City, 1957-1958; volunteer, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, since 1964; co-chairman plant sales, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, since 1967; co-chairman capital campaign, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, 1984-1988; Chairman, Board Of Directors, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, since 1989.

Chairman Coalition Living Museum New York State, New York City, since 1980. Consultant New York State Natural Heritage Trust, since 1982. Member board advisors Harvard Business Sch.of New York Comty.

Partners, since 1998.

Achievements

• Lois Malakoff Carswell has been listed as a noteworthy botanical garden executive, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Donald Carswell, October 12, 1957. Children: Anne Carswell Tang, Alexander, Robert Ian.

Father:

Arthur Malakoff

Mother:

Dora (Krechevsky) Malakoff

Spouse:

Donald Carswell

child:

Alexander Carswell

child:

Anne Carswell Tang Carswell

child:

Robert Ian Carswell