Donald Wilford Freeman

Background

Freeman, Donald Wilford was born on September 25, 1929 in Brooksville, Florida, United States. Son of Fred Maxwell and Dovie (Keef) Freeman.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University of Alabama, 1953, Juris Doctor, 1953. Master of Laws, New York University, 1957. Certified Public Accountant, Georgia Accountant, Ernst & Ernst, Atlanta, 1953-1955.

Tax attorney Office Chief Counsel, United States Treasury Department, New York City, 1955-1957, West Point Manufacturing Company (Georgia), 1957-1958.

Treasurer Ryder System, Incorporated., Miami, Florida, 1958-1961. Vice-president, director Henderson"s Portion Pak, Incorporated., 1961-1963.

President Biscayne Capital Corporation, Miami, Florida, 1964-1966. Senior associate Lazard Freres & Company.

New York City, 1967-1969.

President James A. Ryder Corporation, Miami, 1969-1978. Owner Kiyara Arabians, 1978.

Career

Accountant Ernst & Ernst, Atlanta, 1953-1955. Tax attorney Office Chief Counsel, United States Treasury Department, New York City, 1955-1957, West Point Manufacturing Company, Georgia, 1957-1958. Treasurer Ryder System, Inc., Miami, Florida, 1958-1961.

Vice president, director Henderson's Portion Pak, Inc., 1961-1963. President Biscayne Capital Corporation, Miami, 1964-1966. Director Long Range Planning, Kimberly-Clark Corporation, Neenah, Wisconsin, 1966—1967.

Senior associate Lazard Freres & Company, New York City, 1967-1969. President James A. Ryder Corporation, Miami, 1969-1978. Owner Kiyara Arabians, since 1978.

187th parachute infantry regiment, 11th airborne division.

Achievements

• Donald Wilford Freeman has been listed as a noteworthy real estate developer, horse breeder by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With Army of the United States, 1946-1948, PTO. Member of Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Beta Gamma Sigma, Phi Kappa Sigma.

Connections

Married Ruby Jane Lewis, February 25, 1956. Children: Clifton Lewis, Susan Anne.

Father:

Fred Maxwell Freeman

Mother:

Dovie (Keef) Freeman

Spouse:

Ruby Jane Lewis

child:

Susan Anne Freeman

child:

Clifton Lewis Freeman