Richard Terrance Kennedy

Background

Kennedy, Richard Terrance was born on December 6, 1953 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Son of Francis Joseph and Giulia Mary (Reano) Kennedy.

Education

Bachelor in Geography and Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, University Washington, 1976. Master of Science in Geodetic Science, Ohio State University, 1978.

Career

Cartographer Central Intelligence Agency, Washington, 1974-1975. Teaching assistant Ohio State University, Columbus, 1976-1977. Computer systems analyst The Boeing Company, Seattle, since 1978.

Editor: One Hundred Years of the Waterland Community: A History of Des Moines, Washington, 1989.

Achievements

• Richard Terrance Kennedy has been listed as a noteworthy computer systems analyst by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Council member City of Des Moines, since 1986. Mayor pro tempore, 1988-1989, mayor since 1992. Chair Zenith Community Municipal Corporation, Des Moines, 1982-1986.

Board directors Association Washington Cities, Olympia, 1990-1991, Airport Communities Coalition, Normandy Park, since 1993. Member History Society of Federal Way, Greater Des Moines History Society (life, board directors since 1990), National Geographic Society (life), Des Moines Waterland Commodores, Theta Delta Chi (recording secretary 1973-1974), Phi Beta Kappa.

Interests

• Avocations: cinema, genealogy, history, collecting National Geographic Society publications.

Connections

Married Heidi E. Morgan, August 1, 1992. Children: Jamie Michael Morgan, Jesse Lloyd Bjelland, Kendle Llee Bjelland.

Father:

Francis Joseph Kennedy

Mother:

Giulia Mary (Reano) Kennedy

Spouse:

Heidi E. Morgan

child:

Jamie Michael Morgan Kennedy

child:

Kendle Llee Bjelland Kennedy

child:

Jesse Lloyd Bjelland Kennedy