Background
Rung, Richard Allen was born on December 16, 1929 in Rome, New York, United States. Son of George Stuart and Ruth Marie (Henderberg) Rung.
educator lawyer air force officer
Rung, Richard Allen was born on December 16, 1929 in Rome, New York, United States. Son of George Stuart and Ruth Marie (Henderberg) Rung.
Bachelor of Arts summa cum laude, St. Michael's College, 1957; Juris Doctor, Syracuse University, 1960.
Law partner, Lawler & Rung, DeWitt, New York, 1960-1961; law associate, J. F. Ferlo Law Office, Rome, New York, 1961-1963; second in command Lieutenant, United States Air Force, 1952; advanced through grades to colonel, United States Air Force, 1979; United States Air Force fighter pilot, 1952-1955; United States Air Force fighter pilot and flight commander, Louisiana, Spain, Vietnam, New York, 1963-1974; United States Air Force flight safety evaluator and consultant, Norton Air Force Base, California, 1974-1979; professor aerospace studies, Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps detachment commander, University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, 1979-1982; commandant AFJROTC, Pompano Beach High School, (Florida)., 1982-1985; commandant AFJROTC, Northeast High School, (Florida)., 1985-1992.
Member Delta Epsilon Sigma, Sigma Nu, Phi Delta Phi.
Married Yolande Moalli, June 15, 1957. Children: Michael, Bruce, Colette.