Donald Robert Clough
1927 - 2003 (75 years)-
Name Donald Robert Clough Birth 20 Jun 1927 Reading, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA Gender Male Military Service 1945 World War II (US)
US NavyDeath 18 May 2003 Reno, Washoe Co., Nevada, USA Burial San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery, Santa Nella, Merced County, California, USA Notes - Don was the only child born to Robert M and Marion Burditt Clough. He was born in Reading, Massachusetts, but grew up in Westchester County, N.Y living first in White Plains and then in Bronxville, N.Y. Don graduated from Bronxville High School in three years getting extra units at Farragut Naval Academy during summers. He entered the U.S. Navy during the final year of World War II.
When he was discharged, he enrolled in Stanford University, majoring in Economics. He again attained his degree in three years by attending summer classes at Columbia University. Don graduated in 1949 and entered Stanford Business School in the fall. He left business school in the spring and married April 1, 1950 Mildred Welch.
Don worked for the Schlage Lock Company, then joined the Group Insurance department of the Connecticut General Life Insurance Company. He was stationed in Buffalo, New York for 4 years, then transferred to Portland, Oregon.
In 1961, the family moved to Woodside, CA. Don worked for several, different Insurance companies over the years. By 1970, he had left the insurance business and helped found and finance a number of different companies eventually also doing business in Reno, Nevada.
He and his wife were the parents of 6 daughters.
Bio by: Mildred Clough
Person ID I38495 OurNorthernRoots Last Modified 7 Jan 2024
Father Robert Morill Clough, b. 31 Dec 1901, Reading, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA d. 26 Apr 1974, San Diego, San Diego Co., California, USA (Age 72 years) Mother Maybelle Marian Burditt, b. 22 Oct 1906, North Reading, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA d. 10 Jul 1962, La Jolla, San Diego Co., California, USA (Age 55 years) Marriage Abt 1925 Family ID F13678 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Living Children 1. Robin Gail Clough, b. 15 Jun 1952, Buffalo, Erie Co., New York, USA d. 16 Jan 2002, Walnut Creek, Contra Costa Co., California, USA (Age 49 years) Family ID F18244 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 7 Jan 2024
- Don was the only child born to Robert M and Marion Burditt Clough. He was born in Reading, Massachusetts, but grew up in Westchester County, N.Y living first in White Plains and then in Bronxville, N.Y. Don graduated from Bronxville High School in three years getting extra units at Farragut Naval Academy during summers. He entered the U.S. Navy during the final year of World War II.
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Event Map Birth - 20 Jun 1927 - Reading, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA Death - 18 May 2003 - Reno, Washoe Co., Nevada, USA = Link to Google Earth