Background
Hill, Richard Earl was born on March 30, 1929 in Clintonville, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Lyle Earl and Gladness Josephine (Love) Hill.
Hill, Richard Earl was born on March 30, 1929 in Clintonville, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Lyle Earl and Gladness Josephine (Love) Hill.
Bachelor of Arts, Carroll College, Waukesha, Wisconsin, 1951; Doctor of Humane Letters, Carroll College, Waukesha, Wisconsin, 1974; Master of Divinity, McCormick Theological Seminary, 1956.
Ordained to ministry, Presbyterian Church, 1956;
pastor churches in, Wisconsin, 1955-1962;
pastor, Frame Memorial Presbyterian Church, Stevens Point, Wisconsin
also university pastor, University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point, 1962-1969;
assistant to president, Carroll College, 1969-1974;
president, Huron (South Dakot) College, 1974-1977;
president, Lakeland College, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, 1977-1989;
president emeritus, Lakeland College, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, since 1991;
chancellor, Lakeland College, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, 1989-1991. President South Dakot Federation Private Colls., 1977. Executive Committee Colls.
Mid-American, 1975-1977. Member 6th Congressional District Academy Selection Committee, 1978-1989. Vice president Wisconsin Foundation Indiana Colls., 1983-1985, president, 1985-1986.
Member American Association Colleges, Council Advancement and Support Small Colleges, Council Advancement and Support Education, Wisconsin Association Indiana Colleges and Universities (president 1980-1983), American Management Association, Sheboygan Economic Club (president 1985), Pi Kappa Delta, Pi Gamma Museum Clubs: Rotary.
Married Marilyn Jean Thompson, June 5, 1951. Children: Mark R., Kenneth L., Richard Earl, Joy A., Sarah J.