Background
Colvin, Donald Andrew was born on April 15, 1915 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Son of Norman Buchanan and Margaret Jean (Bone) Colvin.
Colvin, Donald Andrew was born on April 15, 1915 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Son of Norman Buchanan and Margaret Jean (Bone) Colvin.
Bachelor in Economics, Princeton University, 1936.
Director advertising, Ametek Corporation, New York City, 1936-1955; account executive, Ketchum Communications, Pittsburgh, 1956-1960; senior vice president, general manager, Ketchum Communications, Houston, 1960-1978; president, Don Colvin & Associations, Houston, 1978-1981; president, Don Colvin & Associations, Sun City West, Arizona, since 1981.
Board directors Houston Grand Opera Association, 1969-1971, Sun Cities Art Museum, since 1991. Trustee Sun Cities Symphony Association, since 1986. Volunteer ambulance driver American Field Service, 1943-1945, North African Theatre of Operations, European Theatre of Operations.
Member Briarwood Country Club.
Married Ruth McMurtrie, June 17, 1950.