Background
Ewing, Richard Tucker was born on September 25, 1918 in Albany, Georgia, United States. Son of Francis Marion and Alpharetta (Tucker) Ewing.
Ewing, Richard Tucker was born on September 25, 1918 in Albany, Georgia, United States. Son of Francis Marion and Alpharetta (Tucker) Ewing.
Bachelor, Yale University, 1940. Master of Arts, Yale University, 1942. Postgraduate, Yale University, 1951.
With Foreign Service Department State, 1946-1970. Attache United States Legation, Bern, Switzerland, 1947-1949. 2d secretary American embassy, Taipei, Taiwan, China, 1951-1956, 1st secretary Rangoon, 1959-1962.
Department director division research and analysis for Asia Department State, 1963-1965. Department director Office Southeast Asian Affairs, 1965-1966, country directors Burma and Cambodia, 1966-1967. Faculty National War College, Washington, 1967-1970.
Director department international relations and area studies. Senior vice president, editorial director Congressional Information Service, Inc., Bethesda, Maryland, 1970-1980.
President local school chapter Parent Teacher Association, Rockville, Maryland, 1967-1968, Trustee, 1968-1969. Served to captain Army of the United States, 1942-1946. Member Kingsley Trust Association, Foreign Service Association, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Jacquelyn Randolph Knapp, April 26, 1947. Children– Maitland Marshall, Sara Almand, Richard Tucker, Elizabeth Harrison, Alpharetta Tucker, John Randolph.