Background
Petty, Douglas Cooper was born on February 10, 1931 in Newport News, Virginia, United States. Son of Douglas Cooper Senior and Ada (Belch) Petty.
Petty, Douglas Cooper was born on February 10, 1931 in Newport News, Virginia, United States. Son of Douglas Cooper Senior and Ada (Belch) Petty.
Bachelor of Business Administration, Virginia Technology U., 1953.
Commercial manager, C&P Telephone Сompany Virginia, Newport News, 1956-1965; senior vice president, Legg Mason Wood Walker Inc., Washington, 1965; also board directors.
Member business school county Virginia Technology U., since 1980, chairman, 1986-1987. Former warden St. Pauls Episcopalian Church, Alexandria, Virginia Served to First lieutenant United States Air Force, 1954-1956. Captain, Virginia National Guard.
Member Rotary (past president Newport News chapter).
Married Sally Smith, June 14, 1953 (deceased December 1988). Children: Lacey, Douglas III, Elizabeth.