Background
Cameron, Donald James was born on December 9, 1947 in Queens, New York, United States. Son of Donald John and Ginger Ann Cameron.
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Donald James Cameron
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Student, State University of New York, Farmingdale, 1965-1967; student, CUNY, 1970-1972.
Career
Housing coordinator, Housing and Urban Development, Elmira, New York, 1972-1973; executive director, Easley (South Carolina.) Housing & Community Development Agency, 1973-1975; executive director, Charleston (South Carolina.) Housing Authority, since 1975. Board directors Charleston Heritage Housing Trust. President Charleston Affordable Housing Inc., since 1991.
Achievements
Membership
Co-president Liang Parent-Teachers Association, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina., 1982. Sergeant United States Army, 1968-1970. Member National Association Housing and Redevelopment (Honor award 1985), SoutheasternRegional Council National Association Housing and Redevelopment (Executive Board 1987-1990, Honor award 1985), Carolinas Council Housing and Redevelopment (president 1989-1990), South Carolina.
Housing Executive Director's Association (president 1984-1986, Man of the Year 1989).
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Married Faye Lance, November 29, 1980. Children: Christopher John, Michelle Faye, Angela Ashley, Michael, Anna Caroline.
Awards
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Recipient Recognition award Housing and Urban Development, 1983, Design Achievement award National Education Association, 1984, Design Excellence award President Ronald Reagan, 1985, Honor award American Institute of Architects, 1986, 91, Certified of merit Association Local Housing Finance Agilysys, 1986, International Year of Shelter of Homeless award Sections of State and Housing and Urban Development, National Excellence award Housing and Urban Development, 1988, Caropolis award Preservation Society of Charleston, 1990, 91.Recipient Recognition award Housing and Urban Development, 1983, Design Achievement award National Education Association, 1984, Design Excellence award President Ronald Reagan, 1985, Honor award American Institute of Architects, 1986, 91, Certified of merit Association Local Housing Finance Agilysys, 1986, International Year of Shelter of Homeless award Sections of State and Housing and Urban Development, National Excellence award Housing and Urban Development, 1988, Caropolis award Preservation Society of Charleston, 1990, 91.