Background
Jackson, Richard was born on December 30, 1943 in Rochester, New York, United States.
Jackson, Richard was born on December 30, 1943 in Rochester, New York, United States.
Bachelor, Ottawa U., 1968; Master of Science, U. Utah, 1973.
Manpower counselor, ECKAN, Ottawa, Kansas, 1969-1970; manpower director, ECKAN, Ottawa, Kansas, 1971-1974; executive director, ECKAN, Ottawa, Kansas, since 1978; state director, Governor' General’ s Office Poverty Program, State of Kansas, 1974-1978. Consultant in field.
Chair Ottawa Planning Commission, 1980-1988, Ottawa Recreation Commission, 1986-1988, Ottawa Housing Task Force, 1983-1988. President Black Awareness Committee, since 1984. Member Kansas Community Action Dirs.
(president 1988-1990), Association Community Action Dirs. (regional president 1988-1990), Ottawa Chamber of Commerce (Svc. award 1985-1987).
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Divorced; children: Sonya Jean, Richard Junior.