Background
Potter, Donald Albert was born on May 9, 1922 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of Donald Holmes and Gertrude Antoinette (Sullivan) Potter.
Potter, Donald Albert was born on May 9, 1922 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of Donald Holmes and Gertrude Antoinette (Sullivan) Potter.
Bachelor of Science magna cum laude, Notre Dame University, 1943.
Chief engineer Universal Castings Corporation, Chicago, 1946-1947. With Stewart-Warner Corporation, since 1947, general manager electronics division, since 1959. Vice president, director subsidiary Datafax Corporation, since 1959, vice president corporation, since 1960.
President, director Stewart Warner Microcircuits, Inc., since 1963. Vice president, director subsidiary Stewart Warner Display Systems, Inc., since 1982.
Chairman citizens board Loyola University, 1975-1977. Served to ensign United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1945. Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Defense Preparedness (director since 1977), Society Automotive Engineers, Illinois Chamber of Commerce, Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (director Chicago area 1963-1967), Chicago Research and Development Council, Loyola University development council.
Clubs: Chicago Athletic, Economics.
Married Marian Helen Loughery, February 6, 1943. Children: Donald V., Mary J., Richard J., Ann T., Robert A., William M., James P.