Background
Beard, Michael Kenneth was born on January 22, 1941 in Huntington, West Virginia, United States. Son of Kenneth Arthur and Nora Romona (Nott) Beard.
Beard, Michael Kenneth was born on January 22, 1941 in Huntington, West Virginia, United States. Son of Kenneth Arthur and Nora Romona (Nott) Beard.
Student, American University, 1964. Bachelor in Government and Public Administration, American University, 1965.
Director, Washington Study Programs, Washington, 1964-1966; executive director, World Federalist Youth, Washington, 1967-1970; executive director, Self Determination for District of Columbia, Washington, 1970-1971; executive director, Committee for Congressional Reform, Washington, 1971-1972; congressional aide, Congressman Walter E. Fauntroy, Washington, 1972-1976; president, chief Executive officer, Coalition to Stop Gun Violence, Washington, since 1976. Chairman, Board Of Directors Pax World Foundation, Washington. President Foundation for Handgun Education, Washington.
Member American Federation of television and Radio Artists, Screen Actors Guild, United Nations Association (treasurer Capitol area division 1989-1992).
Married Melinda Joan Meriam, February 20, 1986. Children: Charles Elliott, Avri Gabrielle.