Background
Capra, Richard D. was born on September 21, 1932 in St. Louis. Son of August Francis and Dorothy Ida (Hicks) Capra.
electrical equipment company executive
Capra, Richard D. was born on September 21, 1932 in St. Louis. Son of August Francis and Dorothy Ida (Hicks) Capra.
Bachelor of Science in Commerce, St. Louis University, 1954.
Managing associate Arthur Young and Company, New York City, 1960-1965. Controller Mobil Chemical, 1965-1970. Group vice president Gould ITE, Chicago, 1970-1979, Philadelphia.
Vice president, then president Richardson Witco Chemical, Des Plaines, Illinois, 1979-1983. Executive vice president Advance Transformer, Chicago, 1983, president, since 1983.
Served with United States Army, 1954-1956. Member American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
Married JoAnn Arnold, October 6, 1956. Children– Sharilyn, Karen, Michael.