Background
Richardson, Barbara Kathryn was born on November 28, 1936 in Magnet Cove, Arkansas, United States. Daughter of Fred Lee and Lillian Catherine (Adkins) R. Bachelor, Mary Hardin-Baylor University, 1961.
Richardson, Barbara Kathryn was born on November 28, 1936 in Magnet Cove, Arkansas, United States. Daughter of Fred Lee and Lillian Catherine (Adkins) R. Bachelor, Mary Hardin-Baylor University, 1961.
Master of Social Work, Washington University, Saint Louis, 1965. Certified social worker Secretary, Dyke Brothers, Little Rock, 1953-1955. Legal secretary Donalson, Bullard & Kucera, Dallas, 1955-1957.
Public welfare worker Henderson County Public Welfare, Hendersonville, North Carolina, 1961-1962.
Child welfare worker Texas Department Public Welfare, Belton, 1962-1963, adoption worker, Tyler, 1965-1966, assistant director child welfare, Houston, 1966-1969. Director adoptions Hope Cottage Children"s Bureau, Dallas, 1970-1974.
Director emergency-crisis unit Dallas County Mental Health-Mental Retardation, 1974-1976. Educational contract specialist, continuingedn. bureau Texas Department Human Services, 1977-1981, project developer Office Research, Demonstration and Eval., 1981-1988, wellness specialist Personnel division, 1988-1989.
Program development specialist Family Health Resources and Childrens Protective Superior vena cava syndrome, 1989-1990.
Owner Barkrich, Limited., 1990. Democratic precinct delegate, Dallas, 1972.
Secretary Dyke Brothers, Little Rock, 1953—1955. Legal secretary Donalson, Bullard & Kucera, Dallas, 1955—1957. Public welfare worker Henderson County Public Welfare, Hendersonville, North Carolina, 1961—1962.
Child welfare worker Texas Department Public Welfare, Belton, 1962—1963, adoption worker Tyler, 1965—1966, assistant director child welfare Houston, 1966—1969. Director adoptions Hope Cottage Children's Bureau, Dallas, 1970—1974. Director emergency-crisis unit Dallas County Mental Health-Mental Retardation, 1974—1976.
Educational contract specialist, continuing education bureau Texas Department Human Services, 1977—1981. Project developer Office Research, Demonstration & Eval., 1981—1988, wellness specialist personnel division, 1988—1989. Program development specialist Family Health Resources & Childrens Protective Services, 1989—1990.
Owner Barkrich Ltd., since 1990.
Democratic precinct delegate, Dallas, 1972. Member of National Association of Social Workers (state director 1974-1975), Council Social Work Education (house delegations 1980-1982), Academy Certified Social Workers, Governor's Club (charter member 1992).