Background
Myren, Richard Albert was born on August 9, 1924 in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Andrew Olaus and Olyanna (Olson) Myren.
Myren, Richard Albert was born on August 9, 1924 in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Andrew Olaus and Olyanna (Olson) Myren.
Bachelor of Science, University of Wisconsin, 1948; Bachelor of Laws, Harvard University, 1952; Doctor of Laws (honorary), University New Haven, 1976.
Research chemist, United States Department of Agriculture, Northern Regional Research Laboratory, Peoria, Illinois, 1948-1949;
assistant to associate research professor public law and government, Institute Government, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1952-1956;
assistant to associate professor, Indiana U., 1956-1966;
dean, professor, School Criminal Justice, State University New York, Albany, 1966-1976;
dean, professor, School Justice, American U., Washington, 1976-1986;
professor emeritus, School Justice, American U., Washington, since 1986;
consultant, Washington, since 1987. Visiting professor Institute Criminology, Cambridge (England) University, 1973-1974, East China Institute for Politics and Law, Shanghai, People's Republic of China, 1988. Consultant law enforcement programs for children and youth Children'sBur., Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Washington, 1960-1962.
Consultant President's. Committee on Juvenile Delinquency and Youth Crime, 1962-1964, President's Commision on Law Enforcement and Administration Criminal Justice, 1966, United States Law Enforcement AssistanceAdminstrn., 1968-1982, New York State Temporary Commision on Constitutional Convention, 1967,New York State Department Education, 1967, 69, California Coordinating Council for Higher Education, 1969-1970, National Advisory Commision on Criminal Justice Standards andGoals, 1971-1972, Tennessee Higher Education Commission, 1976, Kentucky Department Justice, 1977-1978, National Science Foundation, since 1978, United States Civil Rights Commission, 1978, others.
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Board of directors Sex Information and Education Council United States, 1972-1975. Served with infantry Army of the United States, 1943-1946, European Theatre of Operations. With United States Naval Reserve, 1954-1968.
Member North Carolina Bar Association, Sociedad Argentina de Sociología.
Married Patricia Ross Hubin, June 12, 1948. Children: Nina Ross Schroepfer, Tania Ellis Myren Zobel, Kristina Albee Myren Sheldon, Andrew James.