Background
Carnahan,, Richard Henry was born on August 12, 1942 in San Antonio, Texas, United States. Son of Richard Henry and Adele (Cherry) Carnahan.
Carnahan,, Richard Henry was born on August 12, 1942 in San Antonio, Texas, United States. Son of Richard Henry and Adele (Cherry) Carnahan.
Student, University Texas, 1960—1964. Student, Trinity University, 1965—1966. Student, Trinity University, 1973.
Doctor of Dental Surgery, Baylor University, 1970.
General practice dentistry, San Antonio, since 1970. Assistant clinical professor University Texas Health Science Center, 1979—1982, associate clinical professor dentistry, since 1982. Lecturer infield; member State Board of Health Dental Advisory Committee, 1980—1986, chairman, 1983—1985.
Vestryman St. Lukes Episcopalian. Church, 1971—1972; special divisions judge Alamo Regional Science Fair, 1971—1972, 1974—1977. Board directors Good Samaritan Community Center, 1973—1981, chairman, 1977.
President University Texas Ex-Students Association, 1984—1986. Campaign manager Cecil Bain San Antonio River Authority Campaign, 1978—1979. Tri-chairman finance committee County Commissioner Jeff Wentworth's Re-election Campaign, 1980.
Member of American Dental Association, Internat Platform Association, Southwest Society Denture Prosothesis (president 1985-1986), Baylor Dental Alumni Association (trustee 1974-1982, president 1979-1980), American Academy Restorative Dentistry, American College Dentists, Texas Gnathological Society, Southwest Academy Restorative Dentistry, International College Dentists, Southwest Society Denture Prosthesis, Academy Operative Dentistry, Greater San Antonio Chamber of Chamber (board directors 1980-1983), American Academy Gold Foil Operators, Southwest Society Oral Medicine (president 1978-1980), Texas State Board Dental Examiners (select committee on advertising 1977-1979), San Antonio District Dental Society (delegate state house 1981-1983), Texas Dental Association (council chairman 1982-1983), Baylor Century Club, Houston Gold Foil Study Club, San Antonio German Club, Texas Cavaliers Club, Order of the Alamo Lodge, Tau Deuteron, Phi Gamma Delta, Southwest Academy Psi Omega, Psi Omega Fraternity (national council since 1982, national president 1986-1987, foundation president 1986, trustee Omega insurance company 1985-1988).
Married Blaire Busby Carnahan, August 4, 1967. Children: Carey Busby, Colleen Douglas, Richard H.