Background
Ryen, Richard Harlan was born on March 27, 1933 in Minneapolis. Son of Halvor and Elizabeth (Savage) Ryen.
Ryen, Richard Harlan was born on March 27, 1933 in Minneapolis. Son of Halvor and Elizabeth (Savage) Ryen.
Student, University Wisconsin, 1951-1952; student, American College, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, since 1991.
Loan analyst, Pacific National Bank, Seattle, 1957-1963; agent, Equitable of Iowa, Seattle, 1963-1967; insurance broker, Insurance Svc. Inc., Seattle, 1967-1971; manager, Metropolitan Life, Seattle, 1971-1972; agent, Phoenix Mutual, Seattle, 1972-1974; general agent, National Life, Seattle, 1975-1990; agent, National Life/Ryen & Associations, Seattle, since 1990.
President Stevens Hospital Foundation, Edmonds, Washington, 1990-1991. Chairman finance committee Seattle University Albers School Business, Seattle, since 1990. Board directors Visiting Nurse of Washington, Bellingham, since 1991, American Heart Association Washington, Seattle, 1971-1975.
Sergeant United States Army, 1949-1951, Korea. Member CLUs (Seattle chapter, professional member, president 1990-1991), Seattle Life Underwriters Association (president 1974-1975, Inspirational award 1975), Reserve Officers Association, Sons of Norway (president 1966-1968), Rotary.
Married Ann A. Smith, April 4, 1953 (divorced 1976). Children: Dawn, Richard, Rhea, Susan. Married Lillian Kay Rogalski, October 22, 1977.
Children: Christopher, Daniel, Elizabeth.