Background
Wilkey, Richard Ambrose was born on April 20, 1940 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of Clarence Ruben and Helen Mary (Spitzer) Frankfurt.
Wilkey, Richard Ambrose was born on April 20, 1940 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of Clarence Ruben and Helen Mary (Spitzer) Frankfurt.
Bachelor, North Central College, 1962. Master of Arts, University Illinois, 1964.
Administrative assistant, village manager, Glencoe, Illinois, 1962, Winnetka, 1964—1966. Assistant city manager Des Moines, 1966—1973. Executive vice president The Weitz corporation, 1985—1987.
President Life Care Services Corporation (subordinate Weitz Corporation), since 1987. Board directors First Interstate Bank Des Moines, Casey's General Stores, Inc.
Member board directors Young Men's Christian Association. Member International City Management Association (director, vice president), Racing Association Center Iowa (president).
Married Joyce Marie Lauck, August 6, 1966. Children– Andrew Lawrence, Ryan Richard.