Background
Sr., Richard Horton Turrell was born on April 9, 1925 in Kingston, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of George Henry and Margaret (Clark) T.
Sr., Richard Horton Turrell was born on April 9, 1925 in Kingston, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of George Henry and Margaret (Clark) T.
Student, Cornell Univercity, 1943; Bachelor of Science in Commerce, Washington and Lee University, 1949.
Representative sales, Delaware Lackawanna and Western Coal Company, Philadelphia, 1949-1951; assistant to president, New York City, 1951-1958; broker, Auchincloss Parker & Redpath, New York City, 1958-1961; manager investments, Fiduciary Trust Company International, New York City, 1961-1994; vice president, Fiduciary Trust Company International, New York City, 1968-1994; senior vice president, Fiduciary Trust Company International, New York City, 1968-1994; secretary, Fiduciary Trust Company International, New York City, 1971-1984. Assistant secretary Blue Coal Corporation, New York City, 1953-1958. Vice president, board directors Pine Raleigh (North Carolina) Corporation, 1966-1993.
Trustee, overseer Simon's Rock of Bard College, Great Barrington, Massachusetts, 1968-1993. Trustee Monmouth University, West Long Branch, New Jersey, since 1980, Chairman.bd. trustees, 1989-1992. Chairman Millburn-Short Hills (New Jersey) Republican Committee, 1973-1978.
Trustee Children's Specialized Hospital Foundation, Mountainside, New Jersey, 1989-1995. With Signal corpus, United States army, 1943-1946, PTO. Member Baltusrol Golf Club (Springfield, New Jersey, governor 1977), Capitol HillClub (Washington), Turtle Creek Club (Tequesta, Florida), Masons, Irem Temple Aaonms, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Eta Sigma, Alpha Kappa Psi, Omicron Delta Kappa (honorary), Beta Gamma Sigma, Phi Delta Theta.
Married Sally Wolfe, May 28, 1955. Children: Richard H. Junior, David C., Douglas W. (deceased).