About Donald A. Baer
Born 1954. Donald A. Baer is an American lawyer and journalist.
Donald Aaron Baer (born September 17, 1954) is an American who has worked as a media lawyer, journalist, and a senior advisor to then-president Bill Clinton who was formerly Chairman of Burson Cohn & Wolfe. He was formerly the Worldwide Chair and CEO of Burson-Marsteller, a public relations firm, and is the current Chairman of the Board of PBS. Baer received his undergraduate education at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, a masters in international relations at the London School of Economics, and a J.D. degree from the University of Virginia School of Law.
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Who is Donald A. Baer?
former White House Director of Communications
When was Donald A. Baer born?
Donald A. Baer was born on 17 September 1954 in Fayetteville.
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Donald A. Baer is a lawyer and journalist.
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Donald A. Baer is American.
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