Background
McDonald, Patrick Allen was born on May 11, 1936 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Lawrence John and Estelle (Maks) Mc D.
McDonald, Patrick Allen was born on May 11, 1936 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Lawrence John and Estelle (Maks) Mc D.
Bachelor of Philosophy cum laude, U. Detroit, 1958; Juris Doctor magna cum laude, U. Detroit, 1961; Master of Laws (E. Barrett Prettyman Trial scholar, Hugh J. Fegan fellow), Georgetown University, 1962.
Case worker, Department Public Welfare, Detroit, 1958;
field examiner, National Labor Relations Board, Detroit, 1961;
practiced in, Washington, 1961-1962;
trial consultant, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1962;
staff judge advisory, United States Air Force, France, 1962-1965;
partner, Monagham, LoPrete, Mc Donald, Yakima & Grenke, Detroit, since 1965. Board directors, chairman Delta Dental Plan of Michigan. Chairman Delta Dental Plan of Ohio.
Board directors, vice president Guest House, Lake Orion, Michigan, Rochester, Minnesota, Detroit Athletic Club, Brighton Hospital. Instructor political science and law U. Maryland., 1963-1965, U. Detroit Law School, Adjunct Professor, since 1965.
Member Detroit Board Education, 1966-1976, president. Secretary, trustee Mount Elliott Cemetary Association. Member U. Detroit Sports Hall of Fame.
Member of advisory board Providence Hospital, Southfield, Michigan. Executive Board U. Detroit President's Cabinet. Member American Bar Association, Detroit Bar Association, State Bar Michigan (commissioner), U. Detroit Alumni Association (board directors), Mensa, Blue Key, Alpha Phi Omega (president Eta Pichpt.
1955), Alpha Sigma Nu (vice president 1960).
Married Margaret Mercier, August 10, 1963. Children: Michael Lawrence, Colleen Marie, Patrick Joseph, Timothy, Margaret, Thomas, Maureen.