Richard Stark Driscoll

Background

Driscoll, Richard Stark was born on September 16, 1928 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of Myron William and Edith Helene (Stark) Driscoll.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Colorado Agricultural and Mechanical, 1951; Master of Science, Colorado State University, 1957; Doctor of Philosophy, Oregon State University, 1962.

Career

Range scientist, USDA Forest Svc., Portland, Oregon, 1952-1956; research project leader, USDA Forest Svc., Portland, 1956-1962; research project leader, USDA Forest Svc., Washington, 1962-1965; research project leader, USDA Forest Svc., Fort Collins, Colorado, 1965-1977; R & D program manager, USDA Forest Svc., Fort Collins, 1977-1983; consultant, FMA International, Inc., Gardnerville, Nevada, 1983-1991. Land-use expert United Nations-Food and Agriculture Organization (of the United Nations), Rome, 1983-1989. Land use consultant Fust (Föderung von Umweltstudien), Achenkirch/Tyrol, Austria, 1993.

Achievements

• Richard Stark Driscoll has been listed as a noteworthy Land use planner by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

District chairman Bend (Oregon) area Boy Scouts American, 1962, committee chair troop 26, Fort Collins, Colorado, 1989. Member, chair various committees Westminster Presbyterian Church and Timnath Presbyterian Church, Fort Collins, since 1972. Member and moderator commission on ministry Plains and Peaks Presbytery Presbyterian Church United States of America, 1991-1999.

Member American Institute Biological Sciences, Society Range Management (chair, committee member, Outstanding Achievement award 1983), National Association Retired Federal Employees (Chapter.pres. 1993-1995, member and chair various committees 1988-1999, federal vice president for district IV), Xi Sigma Pi, Beta Beta Beta, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Joyce Lynn Yarbrough, January 9, 1954. Children: Vicki Lynn Driscoll Kiefe, Kelly Sue.

Father:

Myron William Driscoll

Mother:

Edith Helene (Stark) Driscoll

Spouse:

Joyce Lynn Yarbrough

child:

Kelly Sue Driscoll

child:

Vicki Lynn Driscoll Kiefe Driscoll