In regards to the international clothing brand founded in 1949 in New Haven, Connecticut, who was a former businessman who passed in 2016?
Eliot Gant: Elliot Gant (March 21, 1926 – March 12, 2016) was an American garment businessman, and an executive for the retailer Gant. Gant (retailer): Gant, stylized as GANT, is an international clothing brand headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. Gant (retailer):  The company was founded in 1949 by Bernard Gantmacher and was originally based in New Haven, Connecticut.
Elliot Gant