Background
Leiter, Donald Eugene was born on February 5, 1932 in Ashland, Ohio, United States. Son of Harold Lewis and Sadie Helena (Watson) Leiter.
religious organization executive
Leiter, Donald Eugene was born on February 5, 1932 in Ashland, Ohio, United States. Son of Harold Lewis and Sadie Helena (Watson) Leiter.
Bachelor, Manchester College, 1954. Master of Divinity, Bethany Theological Seminary, 1958. Postgraduate, Garret Theological Seminary and Northwestern University, 1972.
Postgraduate, Carnegie-Melon University, 1993.
Minister, West Side Christian Parish, Chicago, 1954-1958; pastor, Church of the Brethren, Everett, Pennsylvania, 1958-1959; pastor, Germantown Church of the Brethren, Philadelphia, 1959-1961; pastor, organizer, Immanuel Church of the Brethren, Paoli, Pennsylvania, 1959-1966; associate pastor, Washington City Church of the Brethren, 1966-1972; coordinator, Capitol Hill Group Ministry, Washington, 1968-1972; executive director, Delmarva Ecumenical Agency, Wilmington, Delaware, 1972-1981; pastor, organizer, Christ Church of the Brethren, Carol Stream, Illinois, 1981-1984; executive director, Georgia Christian Council, Macon, 1984-1990; executive director, Christian Associations Southwest Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, since 1991.
Scoutmaster, agency representative Boy Scouts American, 1963-1972. Co-chairman Upper Main Line Committee Conscience, 1965-1966. Member Neighborhood Planning Council, Washington, 1967-1972, Leadership Pittsburgh, Citizens League Southwest Pennsylvania, Interfaith/Impact for Justice and Peace, Pittsburgh Points of Light Leadership Council, National Conference Christians and Jews, 1973-1981, Habitat for Humanity, Center Democratic Renewal.
Member National Association Ecumenical Staff, National Council Churches, Ecumenical Networks.
Married Crystal Dianne Berkey, June 15, 1957. Children: David Alan, Donald Eugene Junior, Dianne Elizabeth, Daniel Scott.