Background
Lawson, Richard Barry was born on February 6, 1934 in Oakland, California, United States. Son of Theodore Carey and Louise Schropp (Thaeler) Lawson.
Lawson, Richard Barry was born on February 6, 1934 in Oakland, California, United States. Son of Theodore Carey and Louise Schropp (Thaeler) Lawson.
Bachelor in Political Science, Stanford University, 1956. Postgraduate, Columbia University, 1957. Postgraduate, University Brussels, Belgium, 1958.
Master of Arts, University Catholique de Louvain, Belgium, 1959. Master of Divinity, San Francisco Theological Seminary, 1964.
Interim pastor, Community Presbyterian Church, Coolidge, Arizona, 1964-1965; pastor, First Presbyterian Church, Salida, Colorado, 1965-1972; pastor, Community Presbyterian Church, Brigham City, Utah., 1972-1988; director, International Neighbors, Seattle, since 1988.
With California National Guard, 1961-1966. Member National Association Foreign Student Affairs, Association Christian Ministry to Internats.
Married Phyllis Doster, August 28, 1965. Children: Charlotte L., Richard C., Marie C., Paul L.