0633. Donald Thain Meader (1928 - )
Born: 1928
Died:
0633. Donald Thain Meader (1928 - )
Donald Thain Meader, son of Raymond B. Meader (1898-1970) [0527] and Gladys Nickerson (b.1899), was born August 26, 1928 in Lynn, MA. He enlisted in the Army in 1946 and served as a paratrooper with the 511th Parachute Infantry Regiment of the 11th Airborne Division, primarily in Japan. On his discharge, he married Arlene Frances Currier August 6, 1949. She was born March 31, 1928 the daughter of John and Delma Currier.
He was graduated from Boston University in 1953 and entered the insurance industry, living in King of Prussia, PA before purchasing a general insurance company in Concord, NH. He was president of Meader & Company Insurance, Inc., president of Meader Realty Corporation, treasurer and member of the board of Associated Risk Managers of New Hampshire, served on the board of directors of the New England Independent Mutual Agents Association and was a member of the board of governors of the New Hampshire Medical Malpractice Joint Underwriting Association. He was a member of the Wyoming Lodge, A. F. & A. M. and active in churches in Melrose and King of Prussia.
The child of Donald Meader and Arlene Currier was:
2296 i. Linda Joyce Meader, born February 2, 1953.