Background
Kerlin, Donald James was born on February 14, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Lester Raymond and Marion Elizabeth Kerlin.
Kerlin, Donald James was born on February 14, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Lester Raymond and Marion Elizabeth Kerlin.
Bachelor of Science, Illinois Institute of Technology, 1965.
Staff engineer, United States Coast Guard, Washington, 1968-1980; technical advisor, United States Coast Guard, Washington, 1980-1983; chief, fire protection section, United States Coast Guard, Washington, 1980-1986; assistant chief, United States Coast Guard, Washington, 1986-1988; chief, recreational boating product assurance, United States Coast Guard, Washington, since 1988.
President Hayfield Elementary Parent-Teachers Association, Alexandria, Virginia, 1976-1977. Lieutenant United States Coast Guard, 1965-1968. Member Society Automotive Engineers, National Fire Protection Association, National Marine Manufacturers Association, International Maritime Organization (chairman fire protection subcommittee), International Standards Organization, American Boat and Yacht Council, Maritime Industrial Association (international council).
Married Marcella Louise Dugan, January 20, 1968. Children: Erin Lee, Michael Scott, Brian Patrick, Stephen James.