Background
Roane, Donald Patterson was born on October 7, 1930 in Baltimore. Son of Virginius Randolph and Katherine Hinds (Wright) Roane.
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Donald Patterson Roane
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Education
Student, University Maryland, 1948. Bachelor of Science, United States Naval Academy, 1952. Biosystems Engineering.E., United States Naval Postgraduate School, 1959.
Master of Science in Aeronautics an Astronautics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1960.
Career
Commissioned ensign United States Navy, 1952, advanced through grades to rear admiral, 1980. Sea duty destroyers, cruisers, battleship. Shore duty involving weapons, shipbuilding development, acquisition.
Commander Naval Surface Group Western Pacific. Commander Logistic Support Force, United States Seventh Fleet, 1981-1983. Manager AEGIS Shipbuilding Project Washington, 1983-1985.
Commander surface combatants Naval Sea Systems Command, since 1985.
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Membership
Member United States Naval Institute.
Connections
Married Barbara Ann Humphrey, December 14, 1952. Children: Peter R., Robert C., Donald Patterson.
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Born
Education
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1948
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1952
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1959
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1960
Career
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1952
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1980
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1981 - 1983
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1983 - 1985
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1985