Background
Kummert, Richard Osborne was born on November 23, 1932 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Frederick A. and Edith L. (Osborne) Kummert.
Kummert, Richard Osborne was born on November 23, 1932 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Frederick A. and Edith L. (Osborne) Kummert.
Illinois Institute of Technology (Bachelor of Science, 1953). Northwestern University (Master of Business Administration, 1955). Stanford University (Bachelor of Laws, 1961).
Associate, O'Melveney & Myers, Los Angeles, 1961-1964; associate professor of law, University Washington, Seattle, 1964-1967; professor of law, University Washington, Seattle, 1967-1994; D. Wayne and Anne Gittinger professor of law and business, U. Washington, Seattle, since 1994; associate dean Law School, U. Washington, Seattle, 1979-1981, 89-90.
Trustee Law School Admission Council, 1973-1974, chairman test development and research committee, 1974-1976. Board director University Bookstore, Inc., 1991-1992. With United States Army, 1955-1958.
Member Order of Coif.
Married Carol R. Tewksbury, December 27, 1957. Children: Julia R., Theodore G.