Neal Arvid Donner

Background

Donner, Neal Arvid was born on August 17, 1942 in Wernigerode, Germany. Son of Otto Richard Gustav Donner and Jane Esch. came to the United States, 1946.

Education

Bachelor, Oberlin, 1964; Master of Arts, University of Michigan, 1968; Doctor of Philosophy, U. B.C., Vancouver, Canada, 1976.

Career

Teacher, Peace Corps, Ethiopia, 1964-1966; scholar-in-residence, Cimarron Zen Center, Los Angeles, 1978-1979; violin teacher, Los Angeles, since 1981. Visiting assistant professor of University Virginia, Charlottesville, 1976-1978.

Achievements

• Neal Arvid Donner has been listed as a noteworthy Educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • ENTREPRENEUR AND GENTLEMAN, A Case History of a Japanese Company, Signed By the
  • ENTREPRENEUR AND GENTLEMAN, A Case History of a Japanese Company, Signed By the Author

Membership

Libertarian candidate California State Assembly, Santa Monica, 1984, 86, state senate, 1994, United States Congress, 1996. Vice-chair Libertarian Partyof California, 1989. Member Suzuki Music Association California (president Los Angeles branch 1988-1990).

Interests

• Avocations: running (marathons), poetry, political activism.

Connections

Married Carol Anne Linnell, May 4, 1968 (divorced December 1981). Children: Erich, Rebecca.

Father:

Otto Richard Gustav Donner

Mother:

Jane Esch

Spouse:

Carol Anne Linnell

child:

Rebecca Donner

child:

Erich Donner