Richard Francis Barry III

Background

III, Richard Francis Barry was born on January 18, 1943 in Norfolk, Virginia, United States. Son of Richard F. and Mary Margaret (Perry) B.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, LaSalle College, 1964; Juris Doctor, University of Virginia, 1967.

Career

Associate, Kaufman, Oberndorfer & Spainhour (now Kaufman and Canoles), Norfolk, 1967-1971; partner, Kaufman, Oberndorfer & Spainhour (now Kaufman and Canoles), Norfolk, 1972-1973; corporation secretary, Landmark Comm., Inc., Norfolk, 1973-1974; president, Roanoke Times & World-News, Virginia, 1974-1976; president, The Virginian-Pilot and The Ledger-Star, Norfolk, 1976-1978; public, The Virginian-Pilot and The Ledger-Star, Norfolk, 1983-1990; president, chief operating officer, director, Landmark Comm., Inc., Norfolk, since 1978; Chief Executive Officer, Landmark Comm., Inc., Norfolk, 1984-1991; vice chairman, Landmark Comm., Inc., since 1991. Board directors The Weather Channel, Greensboro News and Record, Inc., Times World Corporation, Trader Public Company, Capital Gazette Newspapers Inc., InfiNet Company.

Achievements

• Richard Francis Barry III has been listed as a noteworthy Publishing executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee or past trustee Norfolk Academy, Chrysler Museum, University of Virginia Colgate Darden Business School Foundation, Catholic H.S. Foundation, Old Dominion University Ednl. Foundation; board directors, past president, campaign chairman United Way of South Hampton Rds. Board visitors, past rector Old Dominion U., co-chairman capital campaign.

Connections

Married Carolyn Ann Kennett, August 7, 1965. Children: Carolyn Michelle, Christopher David.

Father:

Richard F. B.

Mother:

Mary Margaret (Perry) B.

Spouse:

Carolyn Ann Kennett

child:

Christopher David III

child:

Carolyn Michelle III