Background
Clair, Richard Paul was born on November 24, 1927 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Frank Martin and Frances Anna (Karol) Clair.
Clair, Richard Paul was born on November 24, 1927 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Frank Martin and Frances Anna (Karol) Clair.
Bachelor, Pennsylvania State University, 1950. Master of Social Work, University Pittsburgh, 1952.
Director teen department, Jewish Community Centers, Cleveland, 1952-1956; program director, Jewish Community Centers, Chicago, 1956-1962; executive director, Labor Zionist Organisation, Chicago, 1962-1963; assistant director, Bellefaire Jewish Children's Bureau, Cleveland, 1963-1977; executive director, Tucson Jewish Family Svc., 1977-1981; executive director, St. Joseph Children's Treatment Center, Dayton, Ohio., since 1981.
Member marketing committee United Way, Dayton, since 1985. Board directors Jewish Federation, Dayton, since 1989. With United States Army, 1946-1947.
Member National Association Social Workers (president Ohio chapter 1987-1989, Outstanding Service award 1990), Association Executive Directors, American Association Residential Treatment Centers (director), Public Relations Society of America, Child Welfare League American, Ohio Association Child Care (president since 1991).
Married Eva Edith Steinberger, February 20, 1955. Children: Jeffrey M., David L., Anita L.