Background
Ensenat, Donald Burnham was born on February 4, 1946 in New Orleans. Son of A.G. and Genevieve (Burnham) Ensenat.
Ensenat, Donald Burnham was born on February 4, 1946 in New Orleans. Son of A.G. and Genevieve (Burnham) Ensenat.
Yale University (Bachelor of Arts, 1968). Tulane University of Louisiana (Juris Doctor, 1973). Phi Delta Phi. Legislative Assistant to: Honorary Hale Boggs, Office of the Assistant Majority Leader, United States.
House of Representatives, 1969-1970. Honorary George H.W. Bush, United States. House of Representatives, 1970.
Honorary Lindy Boggs, United States. House of Representatives, 1973-1974. Assistant Attorney General, State of Louisiana, 1975-1980.
Member, Board of Directors, United States. Overseas Private Investment Coop. (OPIC), since 1990. Special Assistant Attorney General, State of Louisiana, since 1980.
Legislation assistant to Republican Hale Boggs, United States Congress, Washington, 1969-1970, legis assistant to Republican Lindy Boggs, 1973-1974. Personal aide Honorary George Heriot-Watt University Bush, Houston, 1970. Assistant atty general State of Louisiana, New Orleans, 1975-1980.
Associate, director, managing director Carmouche, Gray, & Hoffman, A.P.L.C., 1981-1989. Managing director Hoffman Sutterfield Ensenat, A.P.L.C., 1989-1992, senior director, 1994-1997. Board directors (president appointment, senate conferred) Overseas Private Investor Corporation, 1989—1992.
United States ambassador to Brunei United States Department State, 1992—1993, USchief of protocol Washington District of Columbia, 2001—2007. Of counsel Locke Liddell & Sapp, PC, New Orleans, 1997-2001, Patton Boggs LLP, Washington, since 2007.
Board directors World Trade Center, New Orleans, chairman finance committee, 1990-1992, executive committee, 1993-2001, president-elect, 1995, president, 1996, chairman board directors, 1997. With United States Army Reserve, 1968-1974. Member State Bar Texas, Louisiana State Bar Association, Yale Alumni Association Louisiana (board directors 1976-1992, 94—, president 1980-1982), Association Yale Alumni (representative 1976-1979).
Married Taylor Harding, June 5, 1976. Children: Farish, Will.