Background
Ramette, Richard Wales was born on October 9, 1927 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Son of Joel Edward and Grace Margaret (Wales) Ramette.
Ramette, Richard Wales was born on October 9, 1927 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Son of Joel Edward and Grace Margaret (Wales) Ramette.
Bachelor, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, 1950; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Minnesota, 1954.
Professor of chemistry, Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota, 1954-1990; Laurence M. Gould professor of chemistry, Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota, 1971-1990; professor emeritus, Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota, since 1990. Science advisor Food and Drug Administration, Minneapolis, 1969-1980.
Assistant scoutmaster Boy Scouts American, Northfield, 1968-1973. Calligraphy instructor Northfield Arts Guild, 1974-1980. Secretary Unitarian Universalist Congregation Green Valley, 1998-2001, president, 2001-2002.
Member of American Chemical Society (Analytical Chemistry Teaching award, 50 year member award 2002).
Married Lenora Kathryn Kelleher, August, 21, 1949. Children: Cheryl Lee, James Edward, John Richard, David Joel, William Michael.