Richard Anderson Riddell

Background

Riddell, Richard Anderson was born on November 20, 1940 in Cambridge, Maryland, United States. Son of Edward Leo and Katherine Francis (Insley) Riddell.

Education

Bachelor of Science, United States Naval Academy, 1962.

Career

Commissioned ensign, United States Navy, 1962; advanced through grades to rear admiral, United States Navy, 1991; Executive officer United States Ship Spadefish, United States Navy, Norfolk, Virginia, 1973-1976; commanding officer United States Ship Nautilus, United States Navy, New London, Connecticut, 1976-1980; deputy commander submarine squadron 2, United States Navy, New London, Connecticut, 1980-1981; special assistant to director naval nuclear propulsion program Department Navy, United States Navy, Washington, 1981-1984; deputy director strategic policy division Department Navy, United States Navy, Washington, 1984-1986; commander submarine squadron 1, United States Navy, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii., 1986-1988; chief of staff Pacific submarine force, United States Navy, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii., 1988-1990; director strategic submarine division Department Navy, United States Navy, Washington, 1990-1992; commander, Submarine Group 9/Commander Naval Base, Seattle, 1992-1994; director special programs, director test evaluation, technical requiements, Department Navy, The Pentagon, Washington, since 1994.

Achievements

• Richard Anderson Riddell has been listed as a noteworthy Naval officer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of the United States Naval Institute.

Connections

Married Anne Price Fortney, May 10, 1986. Children: Joel Anderson, Amy Kirsten.

Father:

Edward Leo Riddell

Mother:

Katherine Francis (Insley) Riddell

Spouse:

Anne Price Fortney

child:

Amy Kirsten Riddell

child:

Joel Anderson Riddell