Background
Griffith, Richard Lee was born on January 30, 1930 in Tulia, Texas, United States. Son of J. Lee and Vera (Blackard) Griffith.
Griffith, Richard Lee was born on January 30, 1930 in Tulia, Texas, United States. Son of J. Lee and Vera (Blackard) Griffith.
Student, Baylor University, 1951. Student, Eastern New Mexico University, 1968.
Auditor, Texaco, Houston, 1951-1952;
general manager, Foodtown, Tulia, Texas, 1952-1953;
president, owner, Foodtown, Portales, New Mexico, since 1957;
president, South Plains Commodities, Plainview, Texas, 1957-1959;
treasurer, director, North Plains Compress, Tulia, Texas, since 1957;
president, director, Affiliated Finance, Amarillo, Texas, 1969-1975;
secretary, treasurer, director, Rusty's Weigh Scales and Svc., Lubbock, Texas, since 1987;
treasurer, director, South Plains Warehouses, Lubbock, Texas, 1990-1991. Board directors and chief finance officer several small business. Field associate International Executive Svc.
Corporation, Stamford, Connecticut, since 1980. Treasurer Chadburn Cattle Company, Inc., Tulia. President Tulia Development Corporation, Business Administrative Superior vena cava syndrome, Inc.
Lieutenant United States Air Force, 1953-1955. Member Toastmasters (director, speaker 1958), Kiwanis (director 1964), Rotary (director 1969).
Married Nan Nolte, October 23, 1959 (divorced 1980). Children: Bradford Lee, Brooke Arden Griffith Stone. Married Gilley Treadaway, November 22, 1982.