Background
Schwartz, Richard was born on August 6, 1929 in New York City. Son of Samuel and Ida (Shapiro) Schwartz.
consumer association executive
Schwartz, Richard was born on August 6, 1929 in New York City. Son of Samuel and Ida (Shapiro) Schwartz.
Bachelor of Arts, Princeton University, 1951;Juris Doctor, Yale University, 1956.
Attorney, Office General Counsel, United States Atomic Energy Commission, Washington, 1956-1959;attorney advisory, Chief Judge William Drennen, United States Tax Court, Washington, 1959-1961;assistant to president, Dynalectron Corporation, McLean, Virginia, 1961-1965;founder, president, executive director, Boat Owners Association of the United States, Alexandria, Virginia, since 1965;chairman, chief Executive officer, Boat America Corporation, since 1983. Appointed by secretary of transportation to National Boating Safety Advisory Council, United States Coast Guard, 1980-1982. Board directors Dulles Bank.
Underwriting member Lloyd'sof London, since 1988.
Bar: New York 1956, Florida 1956, District of Columbia 1957.
Board of directors Alliance for Acid Rain Control, 1985. Served with United States Army, 1951-1953. Member National Boating Safety Council, American Boat and Yacht Council, Marine Council Underwriters laboratories, District of Columbia Bar Association, National Fire Protection Association.
Married Sally Jane Heit, June 20, 1954 (divorced 1981). Children: Dianne R., Lori A., Pamela C. Married Beth Newburger, May 26, 1989.