Background
Blanchard, Richard Frederick was born on February 8, 1933 in Orange, New Jersey, United States. Son of William F. and Dorothy Dew (Wright) Blanchard.
Blanchard, Richard Frederick was born on February 8, 1933 in Orange, New Jersey, United States. Son of William F. and Dorothy Dew (Wright) Blanchard.
Bachelor, Dartmouth College, 1955; Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1957.
Apprentice, Wm. Blanchard Company, Newark, 1958-1962;
estimator, Wm. Blanchard Company, Newark, 1962-1965;
project manager, Wm. Blanchard Company, Springfield, New Jersey, 1965-1972;
president, Wm.
Blanchard Company, Springfield, New Jersey, since 1972.
Vice president Newark Museum, 1986-2008. With United States Army, 1957-1958. Member Building Contractors Association New Jersey (trustee 1986-2003), New Jersey State Chamber of Chamber (board directors 1980-1988).
Married Jill Isles, November 23, 1985.