Donald Edward Ross

Background

Ross, Donald Edward was born on June 29, 1939 in Mineola, New York, United States. Son of Alexander Walker and Florence M. (Carville) Ross.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts, New York Institute Technology, 1962; Doctor of Laws (honorary), New York Institute Technology, 1978; Master of Science, Hofstra U., 1970.

Career

Dean of students, New York Institute Technology, Old Westbury, 1962-1968; president, Wilmington (Delaware) College, 1968-1977; president, Chief Executive Officer, Lynn U. (formerly College of Boca Raton), Florida, since 1971. Chairman advising committee United States Army Command and General Staff College.

Achievements

• Donald Edward Ross has been listed as a noteworthy University administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Florida Endowment Fund, since 1989. Trustee Boca Raton Community Hospital, since 1990. Member governing board Philharmonic Orchestra Florida, since 1990.

Member United States Military Screening Committee. Member Association University President, Economics Council of Palm Beach County, Royal Palm Yacht and Country, Loggerhead Club, Adirondack League Club, Old ForgeClub, City (Boca Raton).

Interests

• Avocations: snowskiing, tennis, reading, traveling.

Connections

Married Helen Landgren, June 23, 1966. Children: Ellen Ross Sarafian, Kevin McAndrew.

Father:

Alexander Walker Ross

Mother:

Florence M. (Carville) Ross

Spouse:

Helen Landgren

child:

Kevin McAndrew Ross

child:

Ellen Ross Sarafian Ross