Background
Richards, Mildred Veronneau was born on December 5, 1918 in Meriden, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Henry August and Mary Theresa (Wollschlager) Veronneau.
Richards, Mildred Veronneau was born on December 5, 1918 in Meriden, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Henry August and Mary Theresa (Wollschlager) Veronneau.
Student, Pequod Business School, 1937. Graduate, Realtors Institute, 1969.
Owner Richards Agency, Meriden, from 1961. Vice president Invesco, Inc., 1974—1980, 1980—1981. Secretary People's Mortgage Meriden, Inc., 1972—1973.
Treasurer Meriden Council Catholic Women, 1950—1951. Member Meriden Board Education, from 1982. President St. Mary's Church Auxiliary, 1952—1953.
Board directors Meriden chapter American Red Cross, 1979—1981, Wallingford-Meriden chapter, from 1982, executive committee, from 1982. Board directors Meriden Public Health and Visiting Nurse Association, 1950—1955, 1962—1964, secretary, 1954—1955.
Member of Greater Meriden Chamber of Commerce (director 1977-1980), Women's Council Realtors (president local chapter since 1976, national governor 1977-1978, chairman by-laws committee 1978), Realtors National Marketing Institute, National Association Realtors (director since 1978, vice president 1984), Connecticut Association Realtors (director since 1968, secretary 1974-1977, senior vice president 1978, president-elect 1978, president 1979, Realtor of Year 1983), Central Connecticut Board Realtors (past president, Realtor of Year award 1973, 1976), Greater Meriden Chamber of Commerce (director 1977-1980), Meriden Hospital Women's Auxiliary, Charity, Meriden Women's.
Married Joseph Maurice Richards, October 26, 1940. Children: Joseph M., Mark O., Christine M., Deborah R.