Background
Ledbetter, Donald Lee was born on May 18, 1926 in Sulphur, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Lloyd Webb and Ella Louise (Wilson) Ledbetter.
Ledbetter, Donald Lee was born on May 18, 1926 in Sulphur, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Lloyd Webb and Ella Louise (Wilson) Ledbetter.
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, University Oklahoma, 1946. Master of Business Administration, Golden Gate University, 1975.
Engineer City of Oklahoma City, 1948, Argonne National Laboratories, 1949-1951. Engineering supervisor National Gypsum Company, 1953-1954. Senior engineer Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory, Pittsburgh, 1955-1959.
Project manager Honeywell Corporation, Duarte, California, 1959-1963, National Society of Professional Engineers, Washington, 1971-1972. Manager nuclear engineering Aerojet Nuclear Systems, Sacramento, 1963-1971. Project manager Bechtel, San Francisco, 1972-1980, 84-86, manager business development, 1981-1983.
Vice president, director business development Kaiser Engineers, Oakland, California, 1986-1988. Principal project manager R.M. Parsons Company, Pasadena, since 1988. Assistant professor American University, Beirut, 1953.
Served to Commander C.E., United States Navy, 1943-1947. Member National Society of Professional Engineers (chairman industry division 1971-1973, chairman employment commission 1983-1984), Society of America Military Engineers Clubs: Engineers (San Francisco). Lodges: Masons.
Married Nelda Beth Belding, May 17, 1946 (deceased October 1983). Children: Karen Louise, Kathy Lynn Carrol, Donald Ray. Married Pauline Gorder, February 11, 1984.