Background
Gilmore, Richard G. was born on June 9, 1927 in Waterbury, Connecticut, United States.
electric power company executive
Gilmore, Richard G. was born on June 9, 1927 in Waterbury, Connecticut, United States.
Bachelor of Business Administration, Virginia State University, 1951; Master of Business Administration, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1982.
Assistant to vice-president and treasurer, Penn Fruit Company, Philadelphia, 1954-1966; deputy superintendent administration, School District of Philadelphia, 1967-1971; vice president, treasurer, Girard Bank, Philadelphia, 1972-1983; director of finance, City of Philadelphia, 1984-1985; senior vice president finance, chief Executive officer, Philadelphia Electric Company, since 1986. Board directors PECO, Philadelphia, Computer Software Systems Industries, Philadelphia, Meritor, Philadelphia, Fischer & Porter, Philadelphia.
Member Commission on Higher Education, Philadelphia. Trustee The Philadelphia Award. Member Urban Affairs Partnership, Philadelphia.
Board director American Red Cross. Corporal United States Army, 1946-1946. Member Urban Bankers Association (honorary, Outstanding Banker of Year 1979), Delaware Valley Finance Executives, Finance Executives Institute, Virginia State University Alumni Association (Alumnus of Year 1980), Frontiers International (Philadelphia chapter), The Philadelphia Club, Sunday Breakfast Club, Alpha Phi Alpha (Outstanding Man of Year 1972), Sigma Pi Phi.
Married Elizabeth Redd, December 8, 1951. Children: Richard G. Junior, Bruce S., Carol L. Wright.