Background
Nelson, Richard Alan was born on May 12, 1942 in Williston, North Dakota, United States. Son of Adrian Valentine and Doris Mae (Larson) Nelson.
Nelson, Richard Alan was born on May 12, 1942 in Williston, North Dakota, United States. Son of Adrian Valentine and Doris Mae (Larson) Nelson.
Bachelor of Business Administration, University North Dakota, 1964.
Accountant, General Milk Company, Los Angeles, 1964; with office supplies and sales, Sukut Office Equipment Company, Williston, 1965-1966; with advertising sales department, Williston Herald, 1966-1968; with advertising sales department, Bismarck (North Dakota) Tribune, 1968; manager, Bismarck (North Dakota) Tribune, 1969-1973; review agent, Internal Revenue Service, St. Paul, 1973-1985; chief finance officer, Food World, Inc., Marietta, Georgia, since 1986; also board directors, Food World, Inc., Marietta, Georgia.
Treasurer St. Luke's Lutheran Church, Cottage Grove, Minnesota, 1979-1982, president, 1983. Chairman shepherding ministry Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Marietta, 1988-1989.
Married Karen Kae Reich, February 7, 1969. Children: Rayni A., Ryan A.