Background
Everhart, Donald Lough was born on July 18, 1917 in Troy, Ohio, United States. Son of William Alfred and Mary Elder (Lough) Everhart.
Everhart, Donald Lough was born on July 18, 1917 in Troy, Ohio, United States. Son of William Alfred and Mary Elder (Lough) Everhart.
Bachelor, Denison University, 1939. Distinguished Service Cross(honorary), Denison University, 1986. Master of Arts, Harvad University, 1942.
Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1953.
Geologist United States Geological Survey, 1942—1949. Chief geologist branch United States Atomic Energy Commission, 1949—1954, geological advisor Denver, 1954—1959. Chief geologist International Minerals and Chemical Corporation, Skokie, Illinois, 1959—1970, division vice president Libertyville, 1970—1977.
Project manager NURE program United States Department Energy, Grand Junction, Colorado, 1977—1979, manager Grand Junction Office, 1979—1981, consultant geologist, since 1981. Executive vice president GeoVision, Inc., State College, Pennsylvania, since 1982. Director Yvanex Development Company, Toronto, Ontario, since 1970.
Commissioner Cultural Commission, Arlington Heights, Illinois, 1974-1977. President Community Concerts, Incorporated, Arlington Heights, 1974-1975. Chairman, board advisors Salvation Army, Grand Junction, since 1981.
Editor newsletter Grand Junction Musical Arts Association, since 1983. Fellow Geological Society of America (Penrose medal, commissioner since 1982). Member Society Economic Geologists (council 1969-1972, publications committee since 1983), American Institute of Mining, Phi Beta Kappa, Bookcliff Country Club (Grand Junction), Harvard Club (Chicago, Rocky Mountain areas).
Married Dorothy Alice Lindaman, June 27, 1942. Children: Mary Ellen, Lawrence Craig, Gregory William, Douglas Leslie.