Background
Koch, Richard Henry was born on March 2, 1918 in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Roscoe Richard and Louise (Smyth) Koch.
Koch, Richard Henry was born on March 2, 1918 in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Roscoe Richard and Louise (Smyth) Koch.
Bachelor of Arts, Princeton University, 1940; postgraduate (Chancellor Green fellow), Princeton University, 1940-1941; Bachelor of Laws, Columbia University, 1951-1954.
Writer-director industrial films for various companies, New York City, 1941-1942, 46-51; associate attorney, Winthrop, Stimson, Putnam & Roberts, New York City, 1954-1959; deputy director, general counsel, secretary, Museum Modern Art, New York City, 1959-1979.
Served to lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1946. Member Association Bar City of New York.
Married Joanne Obermaier, March 17, 1967. Children: Stephen, Jeremy, Chapin. 1 stepdau., Andrea Godbout Gulla.