Background
Anderson, Richard Ernest was born on March 8, 1926 in North Little Rock, Arkansas, United States. Son of Victor Ernest and Lillian Josephine (Griffin) Anderson.
rancher Agribusiness development executive
Anderson, Richard Ernest was born on March 8, 1926 in North Little Rock, Arkansas, United States. Son of Victor Ernest and Lillian Josephine (Griffin) Anderson.
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, University Arkansas, 1949. Microsoft Security Essentials, University Michigan, 1959.
Commissioned ensign, United States Navy, 1952; advanced through grades to captain, United States Navy, 1968; retired, United States Navy, 1974; vice president, Ocean Resources, Inc., Houston, 1974-1977; manager maintenance and operations, Holmes & Narver, Inc., Orange, California, 1977-1978; president, Northern Resources, Inc., Billings, Montana, 1978-1981; vice president, Holmes & Narver, Inc., Orange, California, 1981-1982; owner, operator, Anderson Ranches, registered Arabian horses and commercial Murray Grey cows, Pony, Montana, since 1982; president, director, Carbon Resources Inc., Butte, Montana, 1983-1988; president, director, Agri Resources, Inc., Butte, Montana, 1988-1995; president, director, Anderson Holdings, Inc., Pony, Montana, since 1995.
Trustee Lake Barcroft-Virginia Watershed Improvement District, 1973-1974. President Lake Barcroft-Virginia Recreation Center, Inc., 1972-1973. With United States Army Air Force, 1944-1945.
Member American Society of Civil Engineers, Society American Military Engineers (Morrell medal 1965).
Married Mary Ann Fitch, July 18, 1953. Children: Vicki Lynn, Lucia Anita.