Background
Laird, Richard Joel was born on June 4, 1939 in Rome. Son of Charles O. and Rosa Lee (Burgess) Laird.
Laird, Richard Joel was born on June 4, 1939 in Rome. Son of Charles O. and Rosa Lee (Burgess) Laird.
Attended, University Alabama.
Member Roanoke City Council, Alabama, 1972—1976. Member District 37 Alabama House of Representatives, Montgomery, since 1978. President Ranco Inc.
Member Handley Avenue Church of God. Past chairman Roanoke United Givers Fund. Past president Roanoke Area Chamber of Commerce.
Chairman, Randolph County Boy Scouts of America. Member of Alabama & Randolph County Cattlemen's Association and Farm Bureau, Alabama Farmers Federation, Randolph County Camp of Gideons International.
Married Peggy Laird; 1 child Joel.