Background
Stephenson, Richard Walter was born on November 22, 1930 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Charles Herbert and Marie Viola (Umhau) Stephenson.
(This is a collection of reproductions of maps of northern...)
This is a collection of reproductions of maps of northern Virginia over the years, beginning with John Smith's original map of 1608.
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geographer historian Librarian
Stephenson, Richard Walter was born on November 22, 1930 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Charles Herbert and Marie Viola (Umhau) Stephenson.
Bachelor, George Washington University, 1966. Master of Arts, Catholic University America, 1976.
Library. assistant Geography & Map Division Library. of Congress, Washington, 1951-1954, reference librarian, 1954-1966, head aquisitions section, 1966-1970, head reference & bibliography section, 1970-1987, specialist in American Cartographic History, 1987-1992. Consultant, lecturer history of cartography Winchester, Virginia, since 2002. Instructor School of Library Science, Catholic University American, 1975-1994.
Instructor geography department George Mason University, 1980-1998.
(This is a collection of reproductions of maps of northern...)
Board directors Handley Regional Library., Winchester, Virginia, 1995-2005, chairman board directors 1999-2005 board directors Winchester-Frederick County History Society, 1996-1999, vice president for publications, 1997-1999. Board directors French and Indian War Foundation, since 2002, Winchester Musica Viva, 2002-2005. Academic advisor Philip Lee Phillips Society Library.
Congress, since 1995. Member Washington Map Society (president 1982-1983), Society for the History of Discoveries (council 2000-2002), History Society of Washington District of Columbia, Winchester Torch Club (membership secretary since 2006).
Married Sally Joan Larrison, July 20, 1951 (deceased November 2000). Children: Cheryl Ann Graziano, Deborah Marie Stephenson-Riegert.