Background
Francis, Richard Arden was born on June 22, 1938 in Hayfield, Minnesota, United States. Son of Alvarez Wendell and Cyrilla Frances (Lang) Francis.
Francis, Richard Arden was born on June 22, 1938 in Hayfield, Minnesota, United States. Son of Alvarez Wendell and Cyrilla Frances (Lang) Francis.
Bachelor, University of Minnesota, 1960; Juris Doctor, University of Minnesota, 1966.
Associate, Holland & Hart, Denver, 1966-1969; attorney, International Multifoods, Minneapolis, 1969-1970; general counsel, vice president, secretary, Princeville Corporation, Denver, Hanalei, Hawaii, 1970-1973; partner, Rodden & Woods, Denver, 1974-1975; partner, president, Francis & Seeger, Denver, 1976-1991; legal division, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Denver, 1991-1995; vice president, Attorney's Title Guaranty Fund, Inc., since 1995.
Volunteer American Heart Association, Denver, 1985. Organizer Legal Aid Society 5K Run, Denver, 1988-1990. Precinct committee person Denver Democrats, 1976-1980, 90-, election district chairman, 1973-1977.
Member American Bar Association, Colorado Bar Association (chairman real estate section), Denver Bar Association, Continental Divide Bar Association, Real Estate Brokers and Lawyers (chairman interprofessional committee Denver chapter 1977-1984), American Arbitration Association (chairman frequently panel Denver chapter since 1977), Denver P.O.E.T.S. Club, Denver Law Club.
Married Helen Genevieve Dubbels, August 8, 1959. Children: Linda Ellen, Gregory Richard.
