Donald Davidson ’57

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Don died June 22, 2010.  

At Princeton, he majored in political science and joined Ivy Club. His chief interest was basketball.

After graduation, Don earned an M.B.A. from the University of Chicago at night school while working for Marsh & McLennan Inc. He spent two years in the Air Force.  

Following his service, he returned to Marsh & McLennan, where he rose to

senior vice president, director, and Chicago area manager. He was a trustee of Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Medical Center, director of Chicago Youth Centers, and on the board of Lake Forest High School.

To his wife, Sherrie, and his children, Anne, Lynda, and Heather, the class extends its sincere sympathy.

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