Background
Olson, Melvin Richard was born on December 26, 1942 in Chicago Heights, Illinois, United States. Son of Melvin Richard and Gwenyth (Hills) Olson.
Olson, Melvin Richard was born on December 26, 1942 in Chicago Heights, Illinois, United States. Son of Melvin Richard and Gwenyth (Hills) Olson.
Bachelor of Arts, Blackburn University, 1964. Juris Doctor, Chicago-Kent College of Law, 1968.
Bar: Illinois 1968, United States District Court(northern district) Illinois 1968. Trust officer and secretary Evanston Trust & Savings, Illinois, 1966-1968. Trust officer, Milwaukee Western Bank, 1969-1973.
With Michigan National Bank of Detroit, Troy, since 1973, group vice president, 1978-1982, senior vice president, since 1982.
Director Centrevest Real Estate Investment Trust, Southfield, Michigan, since 1983, Michigan National Investment Corporation, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, since 1984. Secretary Planning Commission, Planning Commission Brandon Township, Ortonville, Michigan, since 1980.
Chairman planned giving American Cancer Society of Southeast Michigan, 1981-1983,Crittendon Hospital, Rochester Michigan, 1980-1983.
Secretary Planning Commission Brandon Township, Ortonville, Michigan, since 1980. Chairman planned giving American Cancer Society Southeast Michigan, 1981—1983, Crittendon Hospital, Rochester, Michigan, 1980—1983. Member of Troy Chamber of Commerce, Fiduciary and Estate Council (Detroit) (director 1980-1984).
Married Evelyn Gizella Kantor, June 19, 1965. Children: Richard William, Eric Scott.