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lawyer film distributing company executive

Richard Earl Barnett, American lawyer, film distributing company executive. Served to warrant officer United States Merchant Marine, 1945-1947.; Member American, New York City bar associations, Theta Xi, Phi Delta Phi.

Background

Barnett, Richard Earl was born on August 1, 1927 in Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States. Son of George and Freida (Goldsmith) Barnett.

Education

Student Princeton, 1944-1945. Bachelor of Arts, Amherst College, 1950. Bachelor of Laws, Columbia University, 1953.

Career

Attorney, New York City, 1953—1956. Attorney with general counsel's office New York Central R.R., 1956—1958. Vice president, director Modern Film Corporation, New York City, 1958—1971, secretary, 1961—1971, president, 1971—1987.

Retired, 1987

Chairman Movies En Route, Incorporated, New York York City. Director Walport (Overseas) td., London. Served to warrant officer United States Merchant Marine, 1945-1947.

Achievements

  • Richard Earl Barnett has been listed as a reputable lawyer, film company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served to warrant officer United States Merchant Marine, 1945-1947. Member American, New York City bar associations, Theta Xi, Phi Delta Phi.

Connections

Married Harriet Schottland, July 21, 1950. Children: Pamela Jane, James Richardson, Thomas Schuyler.

Father:
George Barnett

Mother:
Freida (Goldsmith) Barnett

Spouse:
Harriet Schottland

child:
Thomas Schuyler Barnett

child:
Pamela Jane Barnett

child:
James Richardson Barnett