Education
B. Detroit, June 30, 1930;son Richard Sydney and Viola Katherine (Rau) Doctorate. Bachelor of Arts, University of Michigan, 1955.
Reporter, business writer Owosso (Michigan) Argus-Press, 1955-1956. With public relations staff Chrysler Corporation, 1956-1957, Burroughs Corporation, 1957.
Account executive, public relations McCann Erickson, 1958-1960, Kenneth Drake Associations, 1960-1961.
With Ford Motor Company, since 1961, overseas public information manager Ford Tractor Operations, 1965-1970, corporation information manager international operations, 1970-1971, corporation international plans manager, 1971-1974, assistant public relations manager Ford Tractor Operations, 1974-1976, assistant manager public.relations Western Region, 1976-1983, regional manager public affairs staff, San Jose, California, since 1983. National advisory board Northwood Institute, Midland, Michigan, board directors Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp, Twin Lake, Michigan, since 1972. Advising committee Crittendon Hospital, Rochester, Michigan.