Richard Joseph Rademacher

Background

Rademacher, Richard Joseph was born on August 20, 1937 in Kaukauna, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Joseph Benjamin and Anna (Wyuts) Rademacher.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Ripon College, 1959; Master of Science, Library School University of Wisconsin, 1961.

Career

Director, Kaukauna Public Library, 1964-1966; Director, Eau Claire (Wisconsin) Public Library, 1966-1969; librarian, Salt Lake City Public Library, 1969-1976; director, Wichita (Kansas) Public Library, since 1976.

Achievements

• Richard Joseph Rademacher has been listed as a noteworthy librarian by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Salt Lake Art Center, Reading Room for the Blind. Member Kansas Committee for the Humanities, 1977-1982. Member Executive Board Wichita Girl Scouts, since 1977.

Served with Army of the United States, 1962-1964. Member American Library Association. Member Mountain Plains library association (section chairman).

Member Kansas library association (president 1982-1983). Member Wichita library association.

Connections

Married Mary Jane Liethen, February 12, 1966. Children: Alicia Mary, Ann Marie, Amy Rose.

Father:

Joseph Benjamin Rademacher

Mother:

Anna (Wyuts) Rademacher

Spouse:

Mary Jane Liethen

child:

Alicia Mary Rademacher

child:

Ann Marie Rademacher

child:

Amy Rose Rademacher