Donald Swan

Male 1916 - 1976  (60 years)


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  • Name Donald Swan 
    Born 18 Jan 1916  Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 27 Apr 1976  Memorial Sloan‐Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I0022  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 30 Nov 2017 

    Father Oscar Swan,   b. 24 Aug 1894, Axtell, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Feb 1978, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Mathilda Bernice Strafelda,   b. 19 Oct 1892, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Sep 1975, Minneapolis, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 27 Apr 1915  Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F0006  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ruth L. Galarneau,   b. 13 Mar 1916,   d. 11 Jun 2000, Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Children 
     1. Private
     2. Private
    Last Modified 14 May 2013 
    Family ID F0071  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • SSI record death April 1976 shows birth MN 18 January 1916
    • DONALD O. SWAN

      SPECIAL TO THE NEW YORK TIMES APRIL 27, 1976

      Donald O. Swan, president since 1968 of what is now the Exxon Chemical Company, the chemical division of Exxon Corporation, of which he was a vice president, died yesterday M Memorial Sloan‐Kettering Cuncer Center, He was 60 years old and lived in Manhattan.

      Mr. Swan pined the corpo‐I ration in 1939 on graduation from the University of Minnesota with a degree in chemical engineering. He was assistant general manager of the company&s refinery in Baton Rouge before his transfer here in 1957 as assistant general manager of manufacturing.

      Surviving are his wife, the former Ruth Galarneau; two daughters, Beverly Barnard and Sally Hartenstein, and two granddaughters.