Richard Bernard Henney

Background

Henney, Richard Bernard was born on June 21, 1918 in Upper Montclair, New Jersey, United States. Son of David Simonds and Stella Caroline (Bruggeman) Henney.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, University Virginia, 1950. Master of Business Administration, Hofstra College, 1957.

Career

With First National City Bank New York, 1937-1941, 50-53, official assistant, 1950-1953. With Duke Endowment, 1953-1979, treasurer, 1961-1966, secretary, 1966-1973, executive director, 1971-1979. Treasurer Doris Duke Trust, 1961-1966, secretary, 1966-1973, executive director, 1971-1979.

Secretary Angier B. Duke Memorial, Incorporated., 1966-1973, vice president, 1970-1979.

Assistant treasurer Duke Power Company, 1961-1967, chairman finance, 1967-1974, also director Member of advisory board Rockefeller Center office Chemical Bank, 1973-1979.

Achievements

• Richard Bernard Henney has been listed as a noteworthy foundation executive. by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served to captain Army of the United States, 1941-1947. Member Newcomen Society North America, Association Ex-Mems. Squadron A, American Legion, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Eta Sigma, Phi Kappa Psi, Alpha Kappa Psi.

Elk.

Clubs: Hemisphere, Rockefeller Center Luncheon (New York City).

Connections

Father:

David Simonds Henney

Mother:

Stella Caroline (Bruggeman) Henney