Background
Connell, Neil Anderson Mc was born on July 3, 1929 in New York City. Son of David Hall and Marjorie (Anderson) Mc Connell.
Connell, Neil Anderson Mc was born on July 3, 1929 in New York City. Son of David Hall and Marjorie (Anderson) Mc Connell.
Student, University Paris, Sorbonne, 1949—1950. AB, Princeton University, 1952.
Advertising executive Young & Rubicam, Benton & Bowles, Monroe Dreher & Company, New York City, 1952—1958. Associate Field Artillery Melhado & Company, 1958—1961. Principal McConnell & Company, 1972—1977.
President, chairman McConnell Securities, Inc., since 1977. Partner McConnel, Melhado, New York City, 1962—1972, Pioneer Properties, 1964—1970. Chairman board Pentagon Petroleum, Incorporated, New York York City, 1964—1970, Pioneer Capital Corporation, New York City, since 1969, Pioneer Investors Corporation, since 1977.
President, chairman Vaneil Properties, Incorporated, New York York City, 1961—1967. General partner Pioneer Ventures Company, since 1972, Pioneers Development Company, since 1975, Pioneer Associates, since 1983. Chairman Pioneer Investors Corporation, since 1977.
President, director New Hampshire Lands, Incorporated, New York York City, 1961—1968. Vice president, director Hands Creek Corporation, Inc., East Hamton, 1961—1968. Director Double R Game Ranch, Transvaal, South Africa, Sunset Lands (Pty), Ltd., Pretoria, South Africa.
Director, chairman executive committee Pioneer Lands, Incorporated, New York York City, 1964—1970, chairman board, 1969—1970. President, chairman board Neil A. McConnell Foundation.
Member of Turf (London), Lyford Cay (Nassau, Bahamas), Meadow (Southampton, New York ), Southampton Bathing Corporation, Racquet (New York City).
Married Catherine A. Devine Mc Connell, March 1951 (divorced July 1958). 1 child B. Scott; Married Serena Mary Churchill Russell Mc Connell, February 1968 (divorced June 1977). Children: Morgan Alexandra, Lucinda Mary.
Married Sandra Haig Merriman Mc Connell, March 1982.