Background
Donahue, James J. was born on December 16, 1919 in Pueblo, Colorado, United States. Son of James John and Sarah Evelyn (Bryden) Donahue.
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James J. Donahue
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Education
Student, Lawrence University, 1938-1940; student, University Minnesota, 1940-1941; student, University Maryland., American U., George Washington University, 1957-1963; Associate of Arts, National Defense U.
Career
Salesman, American Brass Company, Minneapolis, 1938-1940; sales and advertising manager, United Van Lines, Skellet Van & Storage Company, Minneapolis, 1947-1950; director research, development, Conwed Corporation, St. Paul, 1967-1971; vice president, general manager, Anderson Machine Company, Inc., Chaska, Minnesota, 1971-1973; executive vice president, treasurer, director, United States Bedding Company, St Paul, 1973-1980; business consultant, realtor, Calhoun Realty Company, Edina, Minnesota, 1980-1982. Faculty member Command & General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas., 1953-1957. Nuclear specialist, Department of Army Staff, Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers in Europe (North Atlantic Treaty Organization), Joint Chiefs of Staff, 1958-1966.
Membership
Board of directors 7 companies. Director Junior Chamber of Commerce, Rotary International, United Fund, American Red Cross. Colonel United States Army, 1942-1946, 51-66.
Member National Defense Executive Reserve Retired Officers Association, Advertising Club, Traffic Club, National Treasurer Association, Mason (32 degree), Cottonwood Golf Club.
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Connections
Married Laura L. Sherman, September 7, 1968 (divorced 1981). Married Priscilla Arlene Mourning, April 11, 1982. Children: James J. III, Thomas M. Donahue, David, Paul, Lisa, Nancy Berg.
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Nationality
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Political Party
Republican