Richard David Thompson

Background

Thompson, Richard David was born on November 30, 1936 in Ely, Minnesota, United States. Son of Theodore and Naomi Marcella (Kurvinen) Thompson.

Education

AS, Vermilion College, 1956; Bachelor, Mankato State University, 1964; Master of Science, University of Minnesota, 1972.

Career

Analytical chemist, United States Food and Drug Administration, Minneapolis, 1964-1972; research chemist, United States Food and Drug Administration, since 1972. Consultant, Veterans Administration Hospital., Minneapolis, 1973. Reviewer in field.

Achievements

• Richard David Thompson has been listed as a noteworthy Research chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Percussion director Minnesota Brass Inc., Minneapolis, St. Paul, 1964-1978. With United States Army, 1960-1962. Fellow Association Of Analytical Communities International.

Member American Chemical Society, Minnesota Chromatography Forum, New York Academy Science, Masons.

Interests

• Avocations: musician, philately, woodworking.

Connections

Married Shirley Ann Solberg, September 15, 1962. 1 child, David Ross.

Father:

Theodore Thompson

Mother:

Naomi Marcella (Kurvinen) Thompson

Spouse:

Shirley Ann Solberg

child:

David Ross Thompson