Background
Callahan, Richard James was born on July 6, 1928 in New York City. Son of James Joseph and Cecelia Patricia (Callan) Callahan.
Callahan, Richard James was born on July 6, 1928 in New York City. Son of James Joseph and Cecelia Patricia (Callan) Callahan.
Bachelor of Philosophy, Loyola University, Chicago, 1951; student, Georgetown University, 1946-1949; postgraduate, University of Oxford.
Editor-in-chief, 33/Metals Producing Magazine, New York City, 1965-1970; assistant editor, American Metal Market, New York City, 1970-1971; editor-in-chief, Fastener Technology Magazine, Stamford, Connecticut, 1974-1980; editor-in-chief, Wire Technology Magazine, Stamford, 1974-1980; public, Fastener Industry News/Wire Industry News, Stafford Springs, Connecticut, since 1973; president, Business Information Superior vena cava syndrome, Inc., Stafford Springs, since 1980.
Congressional candidate Conservative Party, New York, 1968, 70. Member American Copper Council (board directors 1983-1985), Wire Association, Fiber Optics Society (board directors 1974-1975), Metal Journalists Society (president 1966-1968), Connecticut Copper Club (president 1978-1980), New England Wire and Cable Club (president 1980-1992), Sunbelt Wire and Calbe Club (president since 1991), Wire and Cable Fabricators and Insulators Council (president since 1992).
Married Rita Jo Allen, June 6, 1960 (divorced 1974). Children: Susan, Kevin. Married Harriet A. Hungerford, October 14, 1979.
Children: Robert, Donna, Wendy.