Background
Beaton, Richard Joseph was born on March 5, 1950 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Kenneth Philip and Dorothy Cecelia Beaton.
Beaton, Richard Joseph was born on March 5, 1950 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Kenneth Philip and Dorothy Cecelia Beaton.
Bachelor of Arts in Classics, Catholic University America, 1971. Master of Arts in Latin, State University of New York, Albany, 1972. Doctor of Philosophy in Latin, State University of New York, Albany, 1984.
Teacher Latin, Griffin (Georgia) High School, since 1976. Teacher Criterion Test item writer Georgia State Department Education, Georgia, since 1985. Gov's. honors interviewer, Atlanta, since 1986.
Lecturer in field.
Member supt's. committee on educational facilities, Griffin, 1984-1987, committee on children's welfare, Griffin Police Dept, since 1985. Member American Classical League, National Junior Classical League (vice chair since 1987), Georgia Junior Classical League (state chairman 1978-1987), Foreign Language Association of Georgia (president 1986-1988, recipient Teacher of the Year 1985), Georgia Classical Association (committee chairman since 1984, Teacher of Year 1984) Lodges: Elks, Moose.
Married Mary Ellen Foye, August 21, 1971. Children: Meghan Jennifer, Siobhan Alexis.
