Background
Donald, John Warlick Mc was born on February 18, 1922 in Coblenz, Germany. Son of John Warlick and Ethel Mae (Raynor) McDonald.
Donald, John Warlick Mc was born on February 18, 1922 in Coblenz, Germany. Son of John Warlick and Ethel Mae (Raynor) McDonald.
Bachelor of Arts Illinois, 1943. Juris Doctor, University Illinois, 1946. Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Mount Mercy College, 1989.
Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Teikyo Marycrest University, 1991. Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Salisbury State University, 1993. Juris Doctor (honorary), St. John's University, 2007.
With legal division Office Mil Government, Berlin, 1947. Assistant district attorney United States Military Government Courts, Frankfort, Germany, 1947-1950. With Allied High Commission, Bonn, Germany, 1950-1952.
United States mission to North Atlantic Treaty Organization and Organization of European Economic Cooperation, Paris, 1952-1954. Foreign affairs officer Department State, Washington, 1954-1955. Executive secretary to director International Cooperation Administration, 1955-1959.
United States economic coordinator for Central Treaty Organization affairs Ankara, Turkey, 1959-1963. Chief economic and commercial section American Embassy, Cairo, 1963-1966. Student National War College, Washington, 1966-1967.
Deputy director office economic and social affairs Bureau International Organization Affairs, Department State, 1967-1968, director, 1968-1971. Coordinator United Nations Multilateral Development Programs, Department State, 1971-1974, acting deputy assistant secretary economic and social affairs, 1971, 73. Deputy director general International Labor Organization, Geneva, 1974-1978.
President International Telecommunications Satellite Organization Conference Privileges and Immunities, 1978. United States coordinator Technology Cooperative among Developing Countries, 1978. Representative with rank of ambassador to United Nations Conference, 1978—1983.
Secretary general 27th Colombo Plan Ministerial Meeting, 1978. United States coordinator United Nations Decade on Drinking Water and Sanitation, 1979. United States coordinator, ambassador Third World Conference on Industrial Development, 1979, World Assembly on Aging, 1980-1982.
Chairman federal inter-agency committee International Year of Disabled Persons, 1980-1981. United States representative International Youth Year, 1981-1983. Coordinator multilateral affairs Center Study of Foreign Affairs, 1983-1987.
Professional lecturer in law George Washington University National Law Center, 1987-1988, lecturer in conflict resolution, multilateral diplomacy and art of negotiation. President Iowa Peace Institute, Grinnell, 1988-1992. Professor political science Grinnell College, 1989-1992.
Distinguished visiting professor George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia, 1992-1993. Chairman, Chief Executive Officer Institute for Multi-Track Diplomacy, Wash, District of Columbia, Arlington, Va, since 1992. Member Foreign Affairs Reserve Corps., since 1993.
Adjunct professor Union Institute, 1993-1994, 97-98. Adjunct professor conflict resolution, 1998-1901, 05-06, George Mason University, 2008-2009.
Board directors Global Water, since 1982, chair, since 1982, Touchstone Theatre, 1982-1988, World Committee-United Nations Decade of Disabled Persons, 1983-1992, Countdown 2001, 1987-1993, People-to-People Committee on Disability, 1987—2003, American Impact Foundation, 1987-1989, chairman board, 1988-1989. Director American Association International Aging, 1983—2003, chairman, 1983—2003. Vice president national capital area United Nations Association, 1993-1998, member, since 1978.
Member American Bar Association, American Foreign Service Association, United States Association for Club of Rome (chair 2002-2005), People to People International (board trustees since 2003), Society Professionals in Dispute Resolution, Consortium of Peace Research, Education and Development, United States of America Club Rome (Donella Meadows award 2006), Cosmos Club, Delta Kappa Upsilon, Phi Delta Phi.
Married Barbara Jane Stewart, October 23, 1943 (divorced). Children: Marilyn Ruth, James Stewart, Kathleen Ethel, Laura Ellen. Married Christel Meyer, October 24, 1970.