Background
Donaghy, James Edison was born on August 28, 1934 in Pittsburgh. Son of John Howard and Martha Washabaugh Donaghy.
Donaghy, James Edison was born on August 28, 1934 in Pittsburgh. Son of John Howard and Martha Washabaugh Donaghy.
Bachelor of Arts in Applied Physics, Harvard University, 1956. Master of Science in Industrial Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1958.
Business director DuPont Company, Wilmington, Delaware, 1976—1988. Chairman, Chief Executive Officer Sheldahl, Inc., Northfield, Minnesota, 1988—2000. Adjunct professor University St. Thomas, St. Paul, since 1999.
Board directors Holotron Inc., Columbus, Ohio, Privatdozent Magnetics, Einhoven, Netherlands, Hutchinson (Minnesota) Technology, Inc., Parelec, Inc., Rocky Hill, New Jersey. Chairman board directors Institute of Printed Circuitry, Chicago.
Board directors Minnesota State Chamber, Minneapolis, William Mitchell College Law, St. Paul.
Married Anne Bailey, June 15, 1958. Children: Julia Donaghy Western, Stephen Bruce, Thomas Gregory.