Background
Richardson, Edward R. was born on January 24, 1939 in Pensacola, Florida, United States. Son of Edward H. and Doria (Parker) Richardson.
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Edward R. Richardson
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Bachelor of Science, Auburn U., 1962; Master of Education, Auburn U., 1967; Doctor of Education, Auburn U., 1972.
Career
Science teacher, Montgomery Public Schools, Montgomery, Alabama, 1962-1964; principal, Montgomery Public Schools, 1967-1970; principal, Andalusia High School, Andalusia, Alabama, 1972-1980; assistant professor, Auburn U., Montgomery, 1980-1982; superintendent, Auburn City Schools, Auburn, Alabama, 1982-1995; superintendent, state of Alabama, Montgomery, since 1995. Board member Southern Regional Education Board, Atlanta, since 1989. Co-director Alabama Management Institute School Leaders, Montgomery, 1980-1982.
Achievements
Membership
Ednl. advisor Governor Guy Hunt, Montgomery, since 1987. Active Landmarks Foundation, Montgomery, 1968-1969. Member Alabama Association Secondary School Adminstrs.
(president 1978-1979), Alabama Assn.Sch. Adminstrs. (president 1986-1987), Rotary (Auburn chapter president 1987-1988), Capitol Lions Club (president 1968-1969), Phi Delta Kappa (Auburn U. chapter president 1971-1972).
Interests
Connections
Married Nell C.; children: Merit Lynn Richardson Smith, Laura Leigh.
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Religion
Methodist -
Political Party
Republican
Awards
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Named Superintendent of Year, State Parent-Teachers Association, Montgomery, 1986-1987, Educator of Year, Andalusia Junior Chamber of Commerce, 1973-1974.Named Superintendent of Year, State Parent-Teachers Association, Montgomery, 1986-1987, Educator of Year, Andalusia Junior Chamber of Commerce, 1973-1974.