Background
Williams, John Richard was born on April 12, 1950 in Moline, Illinois, United States. Son of Richard Carroll and Phyllis (Martin) Williams.
Williams, John Richard was born on April 12, 1950 in Moline, Illinois, United States. Son of Richard Carroll and Phyllis (Martin) Williams.
Bachelor of Science in Zoology, Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Iowa State University, 1972; Bachelor of Science in Dentistry with honors, Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1979.
General practice dentistry, Moline, since 1980; faculty, Blackhawk College, Moline, 1981-1984; member dental advising committee, Blackhawk College, Moline, 1981-1983. Member Dental Department Moline Public Hospital, since 1980, past chairman, member Executive Committee, 1982-1983.
Coordinator dental volunteer program Arrowhead Boy's Home, Coal Valley, Illinois since 1982. Member, negotiator Rock Island County (Illinois) Board Health, since 1984. Member Pierre Fouchard Academy Dentistry, since 1985, Quad-City Arts Council, Davenport, Iowa, since 1986.
Cabinet member Boy Scouts American, Moline, since 1986. Board directors Arrowhead Ranch Boys Home, 1986-1988, chairman personnel committee, since 1988. Chairman fundraising committee American Cancer Society Regional Golf Tournament, 1988.
Board directors Moline Public School Foundation. Fellow International College Dentists. Member American Dental Association (delegate 1989, council on insurance since 1991), Illinois State Dental Association (delegate 1989-1994, chairman insurance committee, 1987-1988, public relations contact 1987-1990, W.J. Greek Memorial award 1984), Rock Island District Dental Society (various offices since 1982, president 1987-1988), 99 Legislation Club, Short Hills Country Club (board directors since 1989, secretary since 1989), Kiwanis (vice president, board directors, president Moline since 1986).
Married Sherry Graville, February 26, 1972. 1 child, Kari Leigh.