Background
Bond, Richard Milton was born on April 23, 1924 in Spokane, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Joseph McKinley and Ethel (Campbell) Bond.
Bond, Richard Milton was born on April 23, 1924 in Spokane, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Joseph McKinley and Ethel (Campbell) Bond.
Student, California Institute Technology, 1942-1943; Bachelor, Bachelor of Science, University of California, Berkeley, 1946; student, University Southern California, 1945-1946.
Sales engineer, Ingersoll Rand Corporation, New York City and Philadelphia, 1947-1948; administrative assistant, Bendix Aviation, North Hollywood, California, 1949-1950; vice president sales, Calor Gas Company, San Francisco, 1950-1957; vice president, managing director, Vancouver Island Gas Company, Nanaimo, B.C., Canada, 1957-1965; president, Solar Gas Company, Spokane, 1955-1987; president, Solar Gas Ltd., Nanaimo, since 1958.
Delaware Republican National Convs., Philadelphia, 1948, Kansas City, Missoury, 1976, Dallas, 1984. Member NRA (board directors since 1990), National Propane Gas Association (board directors since 1966), American Legislation Exch. Council (board directors 1985-1987), named Outstanding Legislator 1984), Association Engineers Spokane (president 1973-1974), Air Force Association (Vice-President 1970-1976), Rotary (board directors Nanaimo Club 1954-1965).
Married Pat Hendrickson, June 30, 1946. Children: David Preston, Marc Douglas, Andrew Joseph.