Background
Friedman, Richard Burtram was born on November 19, 1930 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Lewis and Ida (Segal) Friedman.
Friedman, Richard Burtram was born on November 19, 1930 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Lewis and Ida (Segal) Friedman.
Bachelor of Science in Journalism, Temple University, 1957.
Reporter, photographer, Wildwood (New Jersey) Leader, 1957-1959; associate editor, Editor & Public Magazine, New York City, 1959-1969; managing editor, Paddock Publs., Arlington Heights, Illinois, 1969-1971; assistant to public, Williams Press, Tinley Park, Illinois, 1971-1977; executive editor, Minuteman Publs., Lexington, Massachusetts, 1978-1979; city editor, News Tribune, Waltham, Massachusetts, 1980-1983; freelance journalist, Woburn, Massachusetts, since 1983. Adjunct Professor photojournalism Long Island U., Brooklyn, 1968. Consultant Communicate, Woburn, since 1983.
With United States Coast Guard, 1950-1953. Member International Society Weekly Newspaper Editors, National Writers Union.
Married Sybil J. Shaw, September 11, 1955. Children: Leah Beth Friedman Swetz, Joshua, Jessica, Rachel Friedman Baxter.