Background
Ralston, Lawrence Robert was born on December 3, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Lloyd Frederick and Mary Margaret (Hunt) Ralston.
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Lawrence Robert Ralston
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Lawrence Robert Ralston, American physical education educator. Named to Speedskating Hall of Fame, 1984. Member of Amateur Skating Association Illinois, Amateur Skating Union United States (executive secretary 1972-1984, program director since 1984), United States International Speedskating Association, National Association Sports Officials, Forester Club.
Education
Bachelor of Science, DePaul University, 1952. Master of Arts, Governors State University, 1976.
Career
Physical education instructor Chicago Park District, 1952—1955. With Chicago Board Education, since 1955. Consultant President's Commission Olympic Sports, 1975—1976.
Recreation director Hanson Park, since 1982, stadium director, since 1984.
Achievements
Membership
Member of Amateur Skating Association Illinois, Amateur Skating Union United States (executive secretary 1972-1984, program director since 1984), United States International Speedskating Association, National Association Sports Officials, Forester Club.
Connections
Married Edna May LeBeda, September 5, 1953. Children: Jean Marie Ralston Wojtyla, Carol Annual.
