Background
Lourie, Donald Bradford was born on August 22, 1899 in Decatur, Alabama, United States.
Lourie, Donald Bradford was born on August 22, 1899 in Decatur, Alabama, United States.
Graduate, Phillips Exeter Academy. AB, Princeton University, 1922. Doctor of Laws, Lincoln College, 1956.
Doctor of Laws, Cornell University, 1958. Doctor of Laws, Lawrence University, 1965. Doctor of Laws, University Chattanooga, 1965.
With, Quaker Oats Company, 1922-1990;member Executive Committee, director, Quaker Oats Company, 1945-1990;president, Quaker Oats Company, 1947-1953, 54-62;Chief Executive Officer, Quaker Oats Company, 1956-1966;Chairman of the Board, Quaker Oats Company, 1962-1970;under-secretary state for administration, Quaker Oats Company, 1953-1954. Director Northern Trust Company, I.C.R.R., International Paper Company, International Harvester Company Charter trustee, Princeton, since 1948. Member corporation Cardigan MountainSch., Retina Foundation.
With Central Officers Training corpus, United States army, 1918. Member Commercial Club, Commonwealth Club, University Club, Indian Hill Club, Old Elm Club, Economics River Club.
Married Mary King, August 25, 1923. Children: Donald K., Nancy B., Ann Z.