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Tony Martell (June 23, 1926 – November 27, 2016), also known as T.J. Martell, was an American music industry executive and philanthropist. He was the founder of the T.J. Martell Foundation, the music industry's largest foundation for leukemia, cancer, and AIDS research.
Nov 27, 2016 · Tony Martell, founder and chairman of the T.J. Martell Foundation, the music industry’s largest foundation for leukemia, cancer and AIDS research, has died at the age of 90. Martell passed away...
Founder Tony Martell. Our Mission. We accelerate the development of new treatments and cures for cancer through targeted funding of high-risk, high-gain cancer research that otherwise might not be funded.
Nov 28, 2016 · Senior music executive Tony Martell, who created the T.J. Martell Foundation to benefit leukemia, cancer, and AIDs research, died Sunday. He was 90. The music industry vet died at his home in...
It was the heart-breaking moment in a hospital room in 1974 when music industry executive Tony Martell promised his dying son T.J. that he would raise $1 million for research so that other kids with cancer could live longer lives. T.J. Martell had leukemia, a cancer of the body's blood-forming tissues, including the bone marrow and the ...
Nov 28, 2016 · November 28, 2016 by Jessica Nicholson. Tony Martell, founder of the T.J. Martell Foundation for leukemia, cancer and AIDs research, died on Sunday, Nov. 27. He was 90. Martell launched the T.J. Martell Foundation in 1975, in honor of his son T.J., who died at age 19 after battling leukemia.
Tony Martell was 90 years old. The founder of the T.J. Martell Foundation died at his home in Madison on Sunday. The foundation did not release the cause of death Monday. In 1975, Martell launched the foundation, which was named for his 19-year-old son who died of leukemia. It has raised more than $270 million.
