Background
Schenk, Richard was born on May 18, 1926 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. Son of Herbert Winfield and Jessie Mereb (Clark) Schenk.
Schenk, Richard was born on May 18, 1926 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. Son of Herbert Winfield and Jessie Mereb (Clark) Schenk.
Bachelor, University of California at Los Angeles, 1955; Master of Arts, U. North Carolina, 1968; Doctor of Education, Kennedy-Western U., 1992.
Journalist, Santa Monica (California) Evening Outlook, 1955-1957, 59; advertising writer, Curtis R. Winters Company, Westwood Village, California, 1959-1962; publications editor, Litton Industries, Woodland Hills, California, 1965; training specialist, Multi-Purpose Training Center U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1967-1968; training specialist, Institute Regional Development Ohio U., Athens, 1969; regional services director, Department Mental Health State of Kentucky, Frankfort, 1969-1975; administrator re-education for emotionally disturbed, Department Human Resources State of Kentucky, Lexington, 1975-1981; administrator, Lotts Creek Community School, Hazard, Kentucky, since 1985.
Community development volunteer United States Peace Corps, Colombia, 1962-1964. Social services director Bogotá, Colombia chapter Junior Chamber International, 1964.
Married Alice Schofield Whitaker, July 26, 1985.