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William J. McDonald

Born: 1928
Birthplace: New York City
Died: 19-Feb-1990
Location of death: Greenwich, CT
Cause of death: Cancer - unspecified

Gender: Male
Religion: Roman Catholic
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Attorney

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Chief Lawyer at Union Pacific, 1969-89

Drafted legislation to form Conrail in the 1970s.

Wife: Diane (until his death, three sons, one daughter)
Son: Brian
Son: Timothy
Son: Chris
Daughter: Megan

    High School: LaSalle Academy
    University: BA, College of the Holy Cross
    Law School: Georgetown University Law Center
    Administrator: Trustee, Mount Saint Vincent-on-Hudson College, Riverdale, NY
    Administrator: Trustee, Mercy College
    Administrator: Regent, Georgetown University

    Union Pacific Senior VP and Chief Legal Officer (1969-89)
    Clark, Carr & Ellis Partner
    American Bar Association
    Knights of the Holy Sepulchre
    Knights of Malta






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