Richard Leonard Huggins

Background

Huggins, Richard Leonard was born in Wheeling, West Virginia, United States. Son of Gerald and Josephine Huggins.

Education

Bachelor, Davis and Elkins College, Elkins, West Virginia, 1960; Master of Divinity, Union Theological Seminary, Richmond, Virginia, 1963; postgraduate, Princeton Seminary postgraduate, Pittsburgh Seminary.

Career

Senior pastor, Presbyterian churches, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, 1963-1976; senior pastor, International Church, Aruba, 1976; pastor, First Presbyterian Church, New Cumberland, West Virginia, 1976-1986; regional representative for Florida, Presbyterian Church Foundation, Inc., 1986-1989; regional manager for 13 states and P.R., Presbyterian Church Foundation, Inc., 1989-1991; president, Chief Executive Officer, HRT Associations, 1991-1992; consultant for funds development, marketing and strategic planning, Altamonte Springs, Florida, 1992-1994; director, Florida Presbyterian Homes, Lakeland, 1994-1998; resource development officer, Thornwell Home and School, 1999. Board chairman Multicultural Center, Inc.

Achievements

• Richard Leonard Huggins has been listed as a noteworthy Development director by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Charter member Control Florida Planned Giving Council. Past president Duvall Home Foundation. Delegate Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention, 1967-1967.

Chairman City Planning Commission. Member American Management Association, American Planning Association, National Society Fund Raising Executives, National Council for Non-Profit Bds., Health, Human Superior vena cava syndrome Board (Executive Board, chair, 1998-1999), Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health (chairman community relations).

Connections

Father:

Gerald Huggins

Mother:

Josephine Huggins