Background
Risher, Dennis Harold was born on September 24, 1944 in Vandergrift, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William Harold and Sara Grace (Patterson) Risher.
Risher, Dennis Harold was born on September 24, 1944 in Vandergrift, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William Harold and Sara Grace (Patterson) Risher.
Bachelor of Science in Education, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 1966; Master of Education, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 1970; postgraduate, U. Iowa, since 1987.
Teacher mathematics, Burrell School District, Lower Burrell, Pennsylvania, 1966-1970; teacher mathematics, West Chester (Pennsylvania) School District, 1971-1972; coordinator mathematics, Kiski Area School District, Vandergrift, 1972-1980; instructor mathematics, U. Pittsburgh, Johnstown, 1980-1981; professor mathematics, director mathematics laboratory, Loras College, Dubuque, Iowa., since 1981.
Member emergency management committee Rainbow Control, Vandergrift, 1968-1988. Treasurer Faith Lutheran Church, 1994. Member National Council Teachers Mathematics Research Council for Diagnostic and Prescriptive Mathematics Key City Genealogical Society, Lions (director Cuba City chapter since 1992).
Married Marilyn Jean Hall, June 16, 1973. Children: Dale William, Michael Hale.