Donald Bruce Fiedler (February 2, 1943 - May 15, 2008) was an American

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. In 1989, he succeeded Jon Gettman as the executive director of

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. He held that position until 1991 when he was replaced by Richard Cowan. He died at the age of 65 on Thursday May 15, 2008.

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