Background
Lombard, Richard Spencer was born on January 28, 1928 in Panama Canal Zone. Son of Eugene C. and Alice R. (Quinn) Lombard.
Lombard, Richard Spencer was born on January 28, 1928 in Panama Canal Zone. Son of Eugene C. and Alice R. (Quinn) Lombard.
AB, Harvard University, 1949. Juris Doctor, Harvard University, 1952.
Associate Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York City, 1952-1955. Member law department Creole Petroleum Corporation, Caracas, Venezuela, 1955-1965, manager Venezuela, 1963-1965. General counsel Esso Chemical Company, New York City, 1966-1969.
Associate general counsel Humble Oil & Refining Company, Houston, 1969-1971. Assistant general counsel Exxon Corporation, New York City, 1971-1972, associate general counsel, 1972-1973, general counsel, 1973-1993, vice president, 1980-1993. Counsel Baker & Botts, Dallas, 1993-1996.
Trustee Parker School Foreign and Comparative Law, Columbia University, since 1977, chairman board trustees, 1985-2003.
"American-Venezuelan Private International Law, 1965. Associate, Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York, New York, 1952-1955.
Served with United States Army Air Force, 1946-1947. Fellow American Bar Foundation. Member American Law Institute, American Arbitration Association (board directors, chairman board 1983-1986), Association Bar City of New York, State Bar of Texas, University Club (New York City).
Married Arlene Olson, December 27, 1952. Children: Anne, James.