Difference between revisions of "Donald Eastlake"
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| − | [[File:Don & Jill Eastlake at Boskone 39.jpg|thumb|Don | + | [[File:Don & Jill Eastlake at Boskone 39.jpg|thumb|'''Don and [[Jill Eastlake]] at [[Boskone 39]], 2002'''.<br>''Photo by [[Mark Olson]]''.]] |
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| − | Donald E. Eastlake, III is a | + | '''Donald E. Eastlake, III''', is a longtime [[Boston]]-area [[conrunning fan]]. He was an early member of [[NESFA]] and served three years as its [[president]]. He was a Trustee of the [[NESFA Lunar Realty Trust #1]]. He was elected [[Fellow of NESFA]] in 1976. |
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| + | He has worked on many [[regionals]] and [[Worldcons]]. He [[co-chaired]] [[Boskone 11]] and [[chaired]] [[Boskone 16]]. He was a member of [[MCFI]] and was one of the founders of the [[Boston Convention Engineering Corporation]] (BCEC) and led its [[Boston in 1998]] [[Worldcon bid]]. | ||
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| + | He has served numerous times as chairman of the [[WSFS Business meeting]]. He was instrumental in the formation of the [[MPC]], the initial registration of [[WSFS]] trademarks, and still serves on the [[MPC]].a | ||
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| + | Don has a degree in mathematics from MIT and was an engineer at Futurewei Technologies and Motorola. He is married to fellow [[fan]] [[Jill Eastlake]]. They moved to the [[Orlando]]-area in 2018 and remain there. They have a son, Donald Eastlake IV. | ||
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| − | * 1984 | + | * 1976 — [[Fellow of NESFA]] |
| + | * 1984 – [[Rivercon IX]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:37, 18 February 2023
(April 19, 1947 – )
Donald E. Eastlake, III, is a longtime Boston-area conrunning fan. He was an early member of NESFA and served three years as its president. He was a Trustee of the NESFA Lunar Realty Trust #1. He was elected Fellow of NESFA in 1976.
He has worked on many regionals and Worldcons. He co-chaired Boskone 11 and chaired Boskone 16. He was a member of MCFI and was one of the founders of the Boston Convention Engineering Corporation (BCEC) and led its Boston in 1998 Worldcon bid.
He has served numerous times as chairman of the WSFS Business meeting. He was instrumental in the formation of the MPC, the initial registration of WSFS trademarks, and still serves on the MPC.a
Don has a degree in mathematics from MIT and was an engineer at Futurewei Technologies and Motorola. He is married to fellow fan Jill Eastlake. They moved to the Orlando-area in 2018 and remain there. They have a son, Donald Eastlake IV.
Awards, Honors and GoHships:
- 1976 — Fellow of NESFA
- 1984 – Rivercon IX
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