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Dawson, Donald Roy was born on August 7, 1921 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Son of Roy Elgin and Margaret Hannah (O'Connor) Dawson.
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Donald Roy Dawson, Canadian, American data processing executive. Named Small Businessman of Year, Small Business Administration, 1967. Chairman Hawaii-Pacific Expansion Council, Governor's Commission on Hawaii's Economic Future; Member of Chamber of Commerce Hawaii, Hawaii World Trade Association, Oahu Country Club, Plaza Club, Pacific Club, Rotary (past president Oahu chapter).
Education
Bachelor, McMaster University, 1949. Master of Business Administration, University Toronto, 1951.
Career
President Dawson Associates, Honolulu, 1960—1963, Dawson Corporation, Honolulu, 1963—1970. Director export programs United States Department Commerce, 1970—1980. President Dawson International Inc. and Hawaii Prepaid Legal Plan, since 1980.
With Canada Army, 1939-1945.
Achievements
Membership
Chairman Hawaii-Pacific Expansion Council, Governor's Commission on Hawaii's Economic Future. Member of Chamber of Commerce Hawaii, Hawaii World Trade Association, Oahu Country Club, Plaza Club, Pacific Club, Rotary (past president Oahu chapter).
Connections
Married Beatrice K. Kanahele, June 2, 1956. Children: Victoria Lani, Kathryn Malia, Donne Leinani, Christopher Burwood.
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Religion
Episcopalian -
Political Party
Republican
Education
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1949
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1951