"Design and production by Chris Crochetière, BW&A Books, Inc." -- t.p. verso Donald Alstadt was president of Lord Corporation in Erie, Pa. and president of the board of directors of the Lord Foundation in North Carolina at the Pratt School of Engineering at Duke University from 1984 to his death in 2007. Chapter seven, Myths we Live By, is the Allegheny College commencement address, given May 19, 1991.