Background
King, John Richard was born on July 17, 1927 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States. Son of Louis Robert King and Sadie Schertz.
King, John Richard was born on July 17, 1927 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States. Son of Louis Robert King and Sadie Schertz.
Bachelor in Biology, Harvard University, 1948; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Pennsylvania, 1953.
Private practice, Bridgeport, Connecticut, 1953—1992. Retired, 1992
Instructor Tufts School Dental Medicine, Boston, 1954-1957' adjunct associate professor Fones School Dental Hygiene University Bridgeport, 1962-1980. Board associates University Bridgeport, since 1980.
Office holder Bridgeport Dental Association, 1971-1976. Delegate Connecticut State Dental Association (chairman rules and order 1972-1980). Chairman Fairfield County (Connecticut) Fluoridation committee.
Member Council on Continuing Education, 1977-1979, annual meeting Council on Dental Care Programs, Bridgeport Association for United Nations, president, 1961-1962. Chairman United Nations Day, Bridgeport, 1961-1962, United Fund, 1959, American Red Cross, 1960. Active Social Services Commission.
Member human resources commission Town of Fairfield, Connecticut, liaison to Fairfield Senior Housing Authority. With United States Navy, 1945-1947. Member Institute Retired Professionals (Fairfield University), Harvard Club of Southern Connecticut, Harvard Varsity Club, Harvard Hasty Pudding Club, Fairfield County Gourmet Club (founder).
Married Patricia Susan Wolf, June 10, 1951. 1 child, Pamela Joan King Palitz.