Background
Thorsen, Richard Darrell was born on December 12, 1928 in Minneapolis. Son of Herbert Tony and Beulah Marie (Squires) Thorsen.
Thorsen, Richard Darrell was born on December 12, 1928 in Minneapolis. Son of Herbert Tony and Beulah Marie (Squires) Thorsen.
Bachelor of Business Administration, University of Minnesota, 1949.
Staff accountant, manager, Boulay Anderson Waldo and Company, Minneapolis, 1948-1963; partner, Anderson, Helgeson, Lieser and Thorsen, Minneapolis, 1963-1970; partner, Anderson, Lieser and Thorsen, Minneapolis, 1970-1975; managing partner, Thorsen, Campbell, Rolando and Lehne, Minneapolis ptr., Charles Bailly and Company, Minneapolis, 1983-1988; partner, chairman of the executive and management committee, Charles Bailly and Company, 1985-1991; director taxes, Charles Bailly and Company, 1992-1994; owner, Richard D. Thorsen Ltd., Minnetonka, Minnesota, since 1994. Board director Citizens State Bank, St. Louis Park, 1987-1988, vice president American Institute.of Certified Public Accountants, New York, 1979-1980, president Minnesota Society of Certified Public Accountants, Minneapolis, 1973-1974, chairman Minnesota State Board of Acetcy, Minneapolis, 1969-1970, adjunct professor of University Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1976-1983.
1st Lieutenant Army, 1951-1952. Member American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, United States Commissioner Advisory Group.
Married Rosemary Sartell. Children: R. Douglas, Diane Marie Merz, Patricia.