Background
Childs, Richard Francis was born on September 20, 1918 in Battle Creek, Michigan, United States. Son of Francis Marion and Mary Florence (Crilly) Childs.
Childs, Richard Francis was born on September 20, 1918 in Battle Creek, Michigan, United States. Son of Francis Marion and Mary Florence (Crilly) Childs.
Bachelor in chemical, Olivet, Olivet, Michigan, 1941. Bachelor of Science, Master of Science, University Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, 1955. Doctor of Philosophy in pharmaceutical, University Arizona, Tucson, AZ, 1962.
Industrial chemist Cleaver Brooks, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1942-1943. Radio instructor United States Army Air Force, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 1943-1946. Chemist ARMOUR, Chicago, Illinois, 1948-1950.
Associate professor College Pharmaceutical, Tucson, 1955-1975. Retired, 1975
Director, Southern AZ Science Fair, Tucson, 1957-1958.
Served American Advertising Federation, CPL, 1943-1946.
Married Marion R. Avmitage, 1943 (divorced, 1953), married Virginia Helen (Ramsdell), August 2, 1958. Children: Allen, Bonnie, Kathleen.