Background
Hardin, Richard Lynn was born on June 19, 1923 in Oskaloosa, Iowa, United States. Son of James O. and Marie (Ensor) Hardin.
Hardin, Richard Lynn was born on June 19, 1923 in Oskaloosa, Iowa, United States. Son of James O. and Marie (Ensor) Hardin.
Bachelor of Arts, Washington University, Saint Louis, 1948. Doctor of Philosophy, Indiana University, 1952.
Instructor biochemistry, U. Louisville, 1952-1954. Assistant professor, Medical College Virginia, 1954-1956. Professor of chemistry, Lomar State College Technology, Beaumont, Texas, 1956-1960.
Professor, head department chemistry, Western Illinois University, Macomb, 1960-1983.
Served with United States Marine Corps Reserve, 1941-1945. Member American Chemical Society.
Married Mildred Musick, September 14, 1944. Children: Judith, Richard, Jill, Randolph.