Background
Winchell, Richard G. was born on August 16, 1949 in Waverly, Iowa, United States. Son of Clark D. and Minnie F. (Eckhoff) Winchell.
consultant urban planning educator
Winchell, Richard G. was born on August 16, 1949 in Waverly, Iowa, United States. Son of Clark D. and Minnie F. (Eckhoff) Winchell.
Bachelor in Sociology and Philosophy, Wartburg College, 1971; M of Urban and Regional Planning, U. Colorado, Denver, 1972; Doctor of Philosophy, Arizona State University, Tempe, 1982.
Assistant planner, City of Huntington Beach, California, 1972-1973; associate planner, City of Scottsdale (Arizona) Long Range Planning, 1973-1974; planner, Schoneberger, Straub, Florence Association Architects, Phoenix, 1974-1975; planning director, Fort McDowell (Arizona) Yavapai Indian Community, 1975-1980; director Native American public administration progressive, Center for Public Affairs, Arizona State University, Tempe, 1978-1980; assistant professor geography, West Georgia College, Carrollton, 1982-1986; associate professor urban and regional planning, Eastern Washington U., Cheney, Washington, 1986-1993; professor urban and regional planning, Eastern Washington U., Cheney, Washington, since 1993. Member, vice chair Spokane Housing Authority, since 1993. Chair Inland Empire Planner's Association, 1990-1991.
Co-founder, board directors Habitat for Humanity Spokane, 1987-1990.
Married Susan M. Mitchell, March 21, 1990. Children: Matthew James, Anne Elizabeth.