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Charles Cawley

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Friction started a board of directors' meeting in January 2002, when the board, aware of the recent corporate scandals over executive compensation, rejected Cawley's suggestions regarding compensation. That October, Cawley was promoted to chief executive following Lerner's death, but by November,
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as a significant donor to Cawley's alma mater, Saint Benedict's Preparatory School. He was so taken by Peace at an awards dinner during Peace's senior year at the school that Cawley paid for Peace's tuition to Yale, where Peace had been accepted.
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as an outside investigator to investigate work paid for by the company at two of Cawley's homes, which included the construction of a 16-car garage to showcase some of his classic cars, but ultimately reported no wrongdoing.
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In 1982, Cawley and a small team started what was then called the Maryland Bank National Association, spun off from Maryland National Bank and operating out of a converted
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Cawley was honored with a Doctor of Humane Letters by the University of Maine for his efforts in establishing the Northeast Regional Marketing Center in
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in the early 1990s. This marked a tie to Cawley's past, as his grandfather had once operated dress factories in Camden and nearby
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U.S. Business Hall of Fame in 2005. He died at his home in Camden, Maine on November 18, 2015, at the age of 75.
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The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace: A Brilliant Young Man Who Left Newark for the Ivy League
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Cawley was so frustrated with the board's rejection of his demands that he decided to retire.
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MBNA went public in January 1991. Cawley focused on the operations side of the company while
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supermarket in Ogletown, Delaware. The next year, Cawley began upon the concept of
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alumni association to sponsor a credit card for its members.
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Charles Edward Cawley
Beverly, Massachusetts
Camden, Maine
Saint Benedict's Preparatory School
Georgetown University
MBNA
MBNA
Saint Benedict's Preparatory School
Georgetown University
Bank of America
A&P
affinity credit cards
Georgetown University
Alfred Lerner
Kroll, Inc.
Camden, Maine
Belfast
Lincolnville Beach
Junior Achievement
Joe Biden
George H. W. Bush
George W. Bush
The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace


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