Background
Burns, Richard Howard was born on September 26, 1930 in Ridgewood, New Jersey, United States. Son of Robert Orr and Opal May (Shirreffs) Burns.
Burns, Richard Howard was born on September 26, 1930 in Ridgewood, New Jersey, United States. Son of Robert Orr and Opal May (Shirreffs) Burns.
Bachelor of Science in Applied Art, Auburn University, 1953.
Manager industrial design Hobart Corporation, Troy, Ohio, 1955—1957, project engineer, 1957—1966, manager industrial design, 1966—1986, Kitchenaid, Inc., 1986—1987. Owner, president Richard H. Burns' Associates, industrial design and engineering consultant, since 1985.
Member of Boca International, American Defense Preparedness Association, Troy Chamber of Commerce, Farm Equipment Manufacturers Association, Kiwanis.
Married Beverly Duncan Ritchie, September 9, 1953. Children: Richard Howard, Laura Elizabeth Burns Scarff.