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Donald B. Rice

AKA Donald Blessing Rice, Jr.

Born: 4-Jun-1939
Birthplace: Frederick, MD

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Business
Party Affiliation: Republican

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Secretary of the US Air Force, 1989-93

Military service: U.S. Army Ordnance Corps (1961-62); US Army (Capt., 1965-67)

17th Secretary of the US Air Force. His father was Mayor of Frederick, Maryland from 1951-54.

Father: Donald B. Rice
Mother: Mary C. Rice
Wife: Susan Fitzgerald (m. 25-Aug-1962, three sons)
Son: Donald B. Rice III (b. 11-Jun-1963)
Son: Joseph J. Rice (b. 3-Feb-1965)
Son: Matthew F. Rice (b. 31-Jan-1969)

    High School: St. John's Catholic Prep School, Frederick, MD (1957)
    University: BS Chemical Engineering, University of Notre Dame (1961)
    University: MS Industrial Management, Purdue University (1962)
    University: PhD Economics, Purdue University (1965)
    Teacher: Management, Naval Postgraduate School (1965-67)

    Agensys President and CEO (2001-)
    UroGenesys President and CEO (1997-2001)
    Teledyne President and COO (1993-96)
    US Secretary of the Air Force (22-May-1989 to 20-Jan-1993)
    RAND Corporation President and CEO (1972-89)
    US Office of Management and Budget Assistant Director to Office of OMB (1970-72)
    US Defense Department Deputy Asst. Secy. of Defense for Resource Analysis (1969-70)
    US Defense Department Director of Cost Analysis in Secretary's Office (1967-69)
    Member of the Board of Agensys (2001-, as Chairman 2002-07)
    Member of the Board of Amgen (2000-07)
    Member of the Board of Chevron (2005-12)
    Member of the Board of Scios (1998-2003)
    Member of the Board of Teledyne (1993-96)
    Member of the Board of Unocal (1998-2000-)
    Member of the Board of UroGenesys (1997-2001)
    Member of the Board of Vulcan Materials (1986-89 and 1993-)
    Member of the Board of Wells Fargo Bank (1980-89 and 1993-)
    Meritorious Service Medal 1970
    Sorin Award 1991
    American Association for the Advancement of Science
    American Economic Association
    Black America's PAC
    Bush-Cheney '04
    Bush-Quayle '92
    Campaign America Inc.
    Ford Foundation Fellow
    Friends of Joe Lieberman
    George W. Bush for President
    Institute of Management Sciences President
    John McCain 2008
    McCain 2000
    McCain Victory Committee
    National Academy of Public Administration Fellow
    National Republican Congressional Committee
    National Republican Senatorial Committee
    National Science Board 1974-86
    Prosperity PAC
    Quayle 2000
    Republican National Committee
    Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society


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