Background
Howell, Max Don was born on October 18, 1887 in Lockhaven, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Jerome B. and Mary J. (Card) Howell.
Howell, Max Don was born on October 18, 1887 in Lockhaven, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Jerome B. and Mary J. (Card) Howell.
Bachelor of Arts, University of Michigan School Business Administration, 1912.
Traveling auditor and accountant American Telephone and Telephone Company, 1912-1921; chief accountant Ohio Bell Telephone Сompany, 1921-1924. Senior consultant Lybrand, Ross Brothers & Montgomery, New York City, 1924-1926.
Financial consultant Beekman, Bogue & Clark, New York City, 1926-1928.
Comptroller Postal Telegraph and Cable Company. New York City, 1928-1930.
Vice president Chemical Bank & Trust Company. New York City, 1930-1937.
Vice president, assistant to president, secretary and treasurer United States Steel Corporation of Delaware, Pittsburgh, 1937-1950.
Vice president, treasurer United States Steel Corporation, New York City, 1950-1952. President, director American Iron and Steel Institute until 1963. President, chief administrative officer Steel Management Institute, since 1962.
Clubs: Duquesne (Pittsburgh).
Married Elizabeth Boyd, February 12, 1916 (deceased). Married second, Isoline Campbell MacKenna, May 17, 1947.