Background
Beal, Richard Smith was born on November 27, 1945 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of George Max and Virginia (Smith) Beal.
educator government official political scientist
Beal, Richard Smith was born on November 27, 1945 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of George Max and Virginia (Smith) Beal.
Bachelor, Brigham Young University, 1970. Master of Arts (fellow), Brigham Young University, 1970. Doctor of Philosophy (Herman fellow), University Southern California, Los Angeles, 1977.
Translator and consultant development language materials, Language Training Center, Brigham Young U., Provo, Utah., 1968-1969;
graduate teaching assistant department political science, Brigham Young U., Provo, Utah., 1969-1970;
administrative assistant internal relations program, Brigham Young U., Provo, Utah., 1969-1970;
research associate, Brigham Young U., Provo, Utah., 1971-1972;
instructor department political science, Brigham Young U., Provo, Utah., 1970-1972;
assistant professor political science, Brigham Young U., Provo, Utah., 1975-1978;
coordinator international relations program, Brigham Young U., Provo, Utah., 1975-1978, 79-80;
associate professor international relations and political science, Brigham Young U., Provo, Utah., 1978-1982;
special assistant to president for national security affairs, senior director for crisis management systems and planning, National Security Council, Washington, 1983-1984. Political analyst and consultant Decision/Making/Information, Santa Ana, California, 1973. Research associate School International Relations, University of Southern California, 1973.
Project study director, 1973-1975. Visiting professor international relations, summer, 1977;visiting scholar department systems science City U. London, 1978. Visiting foreign fellow Indian Institute Advanced Studies, summer 1979.
Visiting Fulbright-Hays scholar Jawaharial Nehru U. School International Studies, New Delhi, 1979. Director Political Information System, Reagan-Bush Committee, Arlington, Virginia, 1980. Assistant.dep. director planning and evaluation Office of President-elect, Washington,1980-1981.
Special assistant to President United States and director Office of Planning and Evaluation, White House, 1981-1983. Consultant compensatory education participationproject Decima Inc., United States Office Education, 1977-1979. Consultant language indicators project Language Research Center and Eyring Research Institute, since 1977.
Special cons.computing United States Senate select Committee on Intelligence, 1978-1979.
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Member American Political Science Association, International Political Science Association, International Studies Association, Phi Kappa Phi, Pi Sigma Alpha.
Married Ruth Sorensen, January 31, 1969. Children: Emily Longstroth, Jason Richard, Trevor Max, Melinda Ruth, Quincy Frodesen.