Loretta Jane Richards

Background

Richards, Loretta Jane was born on April 12, 1931 in New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of John and Regina (Fleischer) Urban.

Education

Aviation secretarial certified, Thiel College, 1950. Bachelor of Science in Business, Grand Canyon college, 1973.

Career

Secretary Mutual Security Administration, Washington, 1950-1952, Arizona House of Representatives, Phoenix, 1961-1969, supervisor stenopool, 1969-1974, assistant chief clerk, 1974-1979, chief clerk, since 1979. Play-by-play typist Arizona State University Football, Fiesta Bowl, Arizona Outlaws, Arizona Wranglers, Phoenix Cardinals. Back-up typist Phoenix Suns.

Achievements

• Loretta Jane Richards has been listed as a noteworthy state government clerk by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Teacher Sunday school Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church, Phoenix, since 1961. Member American Society Legislation Clerks and Secretaries (president-elect, secretary treasurer 1983-1985, president 1986), Legislation Staff Coordinating Committee of the National Conference State Legislatures, Mason's Manual Review Commission.

Interests

• Travel, fishing.

Connections

Married Philip Edward Richards, August 30, 1952. Children: Rick Edward, Randy John, Rob Lawrence, Rhonda Jane Patterson, Roxanne Hrinko.

Father:

John Urban

Mother:

Regina (Fleischer) Urban

Spouse:

Philip Edward Richards

child:

Randy John Richards

child:

Rhonda Jane Patterson Richards

child:

Roxanne Hrinko Richards

child:

Rob Lawrence Richards

child:

Rick Edward Richards