Background
Scott, Richard Thurston was born on April 28, 1936 in Glens Falls, New York, United States. Son of Richard T. and Yvonne M. (Roulier) Scott.
Scott, Richard Thurston was born on April 28, 1936 in Glens Falls, New York, United States. Son of Richard T. and Yvonne M. (Roulier) Scott.
Bachelor, Colgate University, 1958. Master of Science, College St. Rose, Albany, New York, 1962.
Supervisor, teacher, Glens Falls City Schools, 1962-1966; reading coordinator public schools, Kingston, New York, 1966-1968; division manager, Reader's Digest, Pleasantville, New York, 1968-1984; president, public, David McKay Company, Inc., New York City, 1985-1986; president public, Fodor's Travel Guides, New York City, 1986-1987; public Bantam Travel Books, Bantam, Doubleday Dell Public Group, New York City, since 1987; managing editor, American Bookseller Magazine, Tarrytown, New York, since 1993. Co-host In Conversation, radio talk show, Station WOR, New York City, 1975-1976.
President Mahopac (New York ) Public Library, 1975-1980.
Married Jeanne M. DeFilippo, September 27, 1959. Children: Kimberly Ann, Debra Lynne.