Background
McDonald, Daniel Patrick was born on October 30, 1946 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Joseph Albert and Elnor Marie (Dillard) McDonald.
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Daniel Patrick McDonald
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Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1969; Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, U. Colorado, Boulder, 1974.
Career
Research chemist, American Potash and Chemical, Whittier, California, 1969; research fellow, U. Georgia, Athens, 1974-1975; senior development chemistry, Williams Companies, Bartow, Florida, 1975-1978; manager fundamental research, Mississippi Chemical Corporation, yazoo City, Mississippi, 1978-1986; manager inorganic research Lithium division, Federal Maritime Commission Corporation, Bessemer City, North Carolina, 1986-1994; instructor chemistry, Catawba Valley Community College, Hickory, North Carolina, since 1994. Advisory county National Science Foundation Center for Advanced Ceramics, Rutgers, New Jersey, 1987-1990, National Science Foundation Center for Micro Engineered Ceramics, Albuquerque, 1989-1993. Consultant Henkel Corporation, Charlotte, North Carolina, since 1994, Federal Maritime Commission Corporation, Bessemer City, since 1994.
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Membership
Chairman committee Chamber of Commerce Mississippi and North Carolina, 1978-1994, Mississippi Economics Council, 1979-1986. Member Executive Committee Mississippi Democratic Committee, 1984-1986. Member American Chemical Society, American Ceramic Society, Electrochemical Society, Phi Lambda Upsilon (chapter president), Sigma Xi (chapter president).
Connections
Married Victoria Irene Scavo, July 11, 1966. Children: Michael Patrick, Kimberly Anne.
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American