Background
Driftmier, Richard Prentice was born on December 18, 1948 in Anacortes, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Benjamin William Junior and Mary Jo (Ramaker) Driftmier.
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Driftmier, Richard Prentice was born on December 18, 1948 in Anacortes, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Benjamin William Junior and Mary Jo (Ramaker) Driftmier.
Bachelor in Environmental Designs, University Washington, 1971. Bachelor of Business Administration, University Washington, 1972.
Draftsman, Tracey Brunstrom Company, Seattle, 1972-1975; designer, John Anderson Associations, Bellevue, Washington, 1976-1978; architect, Cummings/Schlatter Architects, Kirkland, Washington, 1978-1980; architect, Ken Long Associations, Seattle, 1980-1981; principal, The Driftmier Architects P.S., Kirkland, 1981-1985; president, The Driftmier Architects P.S., Kirkland, since 1985. Guest lecturer Washington Credit Union League. Lecturer Washington State Sewerand Water Associations.
Board directors St. Lukes Lutheran Church, Bellevue, 1978-1982, vice president, 1990-1992, president, 1993-1994. Board directors Northshore Young Men’s Christian Association, 1989-1991, City of Kirkland Business Improvement District, 1989-1991. Guest lecturer Bellevue, Monroe, Northshore and Seattle public schools.
Member American Institute of Architects (associate), Construction Specifications Institute, International Conference Building Officials, National Council Architectural Regulations Board (certified), Washington State Association Water & Waste Water district, Washington State Sewer and Water Associates, Delta Chi.
Married Karen Frances Richards September 23, 1972. Children: Kim Richards, Lee Richards.