Background

O'Connell,, William Edward was born on September 16, 1937 in New York City. Son of William Edward and Helen Margaret (Brazel) O'Connell.

Education

AB, Manhattan College, Riverdale, New York, 1959. Master of Business Administration, Columbia University, New York City, 1961. Doctor of Business Administration with honors, Indiana University, Bloomington, 1967.

Juris Doctor, College William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1974.

Career

Financial analyst Pfizer, Incorporated, New York York City, 1962-1964. Assistant professor University Connecticut, Storrs, 1967-1969. Morris professor banking University Virginia, Charlottesville, 1988.

Chessie professor business College William and Mary, Williamsburg, 1969—2005. Member faculty Virginia Bankers School, Charlottesville, 1975—1999, Stonier Grad School Banking, Newark, 1977—1991, Bank Administration Institute, Madison, Wisconsin, 1978—1997. Board directors C. & F Finance Corporation, Citizens & Farmers Bank.

Membership

Member of Finance Management Association, American Finance Association, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Beta Gamma Sigma.

Connections

Married Janet Elinor Shields, August 15, 1965. Children: William Edward III, Cathleen Anne.

father:

William Edward O'Connell

mother:

Helen Margaret (Brazel) O'Connell

spouse:

Janet Elinor Shields

children:

William Edward III O'Connell,

Cathleen Anne O'Connell,