Background
Creal, Richard Charles was born on June 5, 1930 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. Son of Cecil Osborn and Dama Adelaide (Godfrey) Creal.
educational association administrator
Creal, Richard Charles was born on June 5, 1930 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. Son of Cecil Osborn and Dama Adelaide (Godfrey) Creal.
Bachelor, University of Michigan, 1952; Master of Arts, University of Michigan, 1956; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Michigan, 1969.
Teacher, Ann Arbor Public Schools, 1952-1967; assistant superintendent, Ann Arbor Public Schools, 1967-1972; vice president for instruction, Lake Michigan College, Benton Harbor, Michigan, 1972-1975; president, Prairie State College, Chicago Heights, Illinois, 1975-1985; executive director, College and University Pers. Association, Washington, 1985-1996.
Trustee Washtenaw (Michigan) Community College, 1965-1973. Campaign chairman Congressman 2d District, Michigan, 1966. President American Cancer Society Suburban Chicago, Southern Illinois, 1981.
Board directors United Way of Suburban Chicago, 1981-1984. Member Rotary (president Chicago Heights club 1982-1983).
Married Barbara Jean Hunter, April 3, 1952. Children: William Scott, Thomas Randolph.