Background
Houdek, Richard George was born on November 3, 1934 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Henry Richard Houdek and Mary Etzel.
Houdek, Richard George was born on November 3, 1934 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Henry Richard Houdek and Mary Etzel.
Bachelor in Economics, University of California, Riverside, 1956.
Public relations director, Los Angeles Philharmonic, 1969; public information officer, University of California at Los Angeles, 1969-1972, 73-76; public relations director, San Francisco Opera, 1972-1973; music critic, Los Angeles Times, 1976-1979; director public affairs, assistant to president, California Institute of Arts, Valencia, 1976-1980; innkeeper, Walker House, Lenox, Massachusetts, since 1980; columnist, South Advocate, Lee, Massachusetts, since 1990. Consultant National Education Association, Washington, 1980-1989.
Chairman 5-Town Cable Communications, Berkshires, 1995-2000, Town Hall Committee, Lenox, since 1990. Co-chairman Lenox Tub Parade, 2000, 2001, 2002. With United States Army, 1957-1959.
Member of Lenox Club (board governors since 2001).
Married Frances Mayerene Barker, September 12, 1965 (divorced June 1974). Married Margaret Anne Hocking Dunlap, August 3, 1974.