Background
Cordell, Ross Edward was born on November 30, 1926 in Asheville, North Carolina, United States. Son of Georgia Mary Cordell.
Cordell, Ross Edward was born on November 30, 1926 in Asheville, North Carolina, United States. Son of Georgia Mary Cordell.
Student, University North Carolina, 1950—1951. Bachelor of Business Administration, University Miami, 1954. Master of Business Administration, American University, 1957.
Manager State Loan & Finance Corporation, Washington, 1955—1966. General manager ancillary services State University of New York, Oneonta, since 1966. With United States Army, 1945-1946.
Board directors American Red Cross, Oneonta. Member Republican Committee, Otsego County, New York, 1975. Member of Eastern Association College Auxiliary Services (president 1970-1971), National Association College Auxiliary Services (board directors 1973-1979, president 1977-1978, president council, Highest award 1984), Rotary (board directors Oneonta 1972-1975, president 1974-1975).
Married Shirley Chelton Cordell, June 1956 (divorced January 1980). Children: Lisa Cordell Caswood, Cynthia Cordell Linz, Heidi.