Background
Shaw, Donald Hardy was born on June 1, 1922 in Oelwein, Iowa, United States. Son of John Hardy and Minnie (Brown) Shaw.
Shaw, Donald Hardy was born on June 1, 1922 in Oelwein, Iowa, United States. Son of John Hardy and Minnie (Brown) Shaw.
Bachelor of Science cum laude, Harvard University, 1942. Juris Doctor with high distinction, University Iowa, 1948.
With firm, Sidley & Austin, Chicago, 1948-1955; with, Iowa-Illinois Gas & Electric Company, Davenport, Iowa., 1956-1987; treasurer, Iowa-Illinois Gas & Electric Company, 1960-1972; vice president finance, Iowa-Illinois Gas & Electric Company, 1973-1987; also director, Iowa-Illinois Gas & Electric Company of counsel, Walton, Creen, Curry and Robertson, Davenport, Iowa., 1987-1988; of counsel, Newpor, Bell, Leon & Martinez, Davenport, since 1989.
Member Iowa State Board Regents, 1969-1981, Iowa State television-Radio Committee, 1976-1981. Trustee St. Luke's Hospital, Davenport, 1966-1991. Served to captain United States Army Air Force, 1942-1945.
Member Scott County Iowa Bar Association, Rock Island Arsenal Club, Outing Club, Harvard Club New York City, Order of Coif, Delta Thata Phi.
Married Elizabeth Jean Orr, August 16, 1946. Children: Elizabeth Ann, Andrew Hardy, Anthony Orr.