Reed was born in
East Liverpool, Ohio, the son of Donald Sr. and Elfreda Reed. He attended
Ohio State University, earning his
B.A. degree in 1957. He also attended the
University of Florida, earning his
LLB degree in 1960, which after earning his degrees, he worked as an
attorney in
Boca Raton, Florida. in the 1970s Reed served in the
Florida House of Representatives from 1963 to 1972. == Death ==