Background
McCarty, Donald James was born on July 17, 1921 in Ulster, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of James Leonard and Louise (Golden) McCarty.
McCarty, Donald James was born on July 17, 1921 in Ulster, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of James Leonard and Louise (Golden) McCarty.
Bachelor of Science cum laude, Columbia University, 1949; Master of Arts, Teachers College, Columbia University, 1950; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Chicago, 1959.
Junior high school teacher, Brookings, South Dakot, 1950-1951; senior high school teacher, Toms River, New Jersey, 1951-1952; senior high school teacher, Brookings, 1952-1953; superintendent schools, Colman, South Dakot, 1953-1956; staff associate, University of Chicago, 1956-1959; professor educational administration, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1959-1966; dean, University of Wisconsin School Education, Madison, 1966-1975; professor educational administration, University of Wisconsin School Education, 1975-1995.
Served to major United States Army Air Force, 1939-1946. Member of National Council Professors Educational Administration.
Married Mary Elizabeth Donahue, August 23, 1951. Children: Mary Louise, Donald James, Kevin, Maureen.