Sherwood worked as a draftsman in 1945; he joined the US Army on 03/23/1945 at Fort Hayes, Columbus, OH. Engineer, City of Seattle, Parks Department, Seattle, WA, 1955-1977. Sherwood maintained detailed historical files on the city's parks, and wrote a very valuable history of the parks ("Interpretive Essay on the History of Seattle's Parks and Playgrounds" [1979]) maintained on two City of Seattle web sites: "Sherwood Park History Files"Accessed 09/15/2011 and "A Guide to the Don Sherwood Parks History Collection,"Accessed 09/15/2011.

He attended four years of college.

Sherwood was born in MO, and lived in Columbus, OH, from at least 1920-1945. According to US Census records from 1920, his father resided at 4 West 10th Avenue in Columbus. He died in Seattle, WA; his last residence was in the 98102 zip code of the city.

His father, Robert C. Sherwood, (born c. 1886 in CA) worked as a draftsman at a machinery plant in Columbus, OH in 1920. His mother, Olive (born c. 1884 in OH) worked in the home. Robert Sherwood's parents both came from OH. Olive's hailed from WV.

SSN: 301-10-5343;

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