DAVID HALL MCCONNELL
David Hall McConnell, manufacturer, was born in Oswego, NY, July 18,1858, son of
James and Isabel (Hall) McConnell, who came from County Cavan, Ireland, in 1845
and settled in Oswego, where James McConnell became a farmer and brick
manufacturer.
David Hall McConnell was the Founder and
President of the California Perfume Company, which later became Avon Products.
He was married in Chicago, March 31, 1885, to Lucy Emma, daughter of Ward Hays
of Le Porte, IN and had three children: Edna Bertha, who married William Van
Allen Clark; Doris Hall, who married Edward Hall Faile; and David Hall McConnell,
Jr. His death occurred in Suffern, NY, January 20, 1937.
David Hall McConnell, manufacturer, was born in Oswego, NY, July 18,1858, son of
James and Isabel (Hall) McConnell, who came from County Cavan, Ireland, in 1845
and settled in Oswego, where James McConnell became a farmer and brick
manufacturer.
David Hall McConnell was the Founder and
President of the California Perfume Company, which later became Avon Products.
He was married in Chicago, March 31, 1885, to Lucy Emma, daughter of Ward Hays
of Le Porte, IN and had three children: Edna Bertha, who married William Van
Allen Clark; Doris Hall, who married Edward Hall Faile; and David Hall McConnell,
Jr. His death occurred in Suffern, NY, January 20, 1937.