Richard William Leath

Background

Leath, Richard William was born on May 10, 1938 in Blountstown, Florida, United States. Son of Richard Louis and Henrietta (Stephens) Leath.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University of Southern Mississippi, 1961; Master of Science, Florida State University, 1968; Educational Specialist, Florida State University, 1980.

Career

Teacher, Calhoun County Public School District, Blountsdown, 1961-1965; director adult education, Calhoun County Public School District, Blountsdown, 1966-1969; director vocational education, Calhoun County Public School District, Blountstown, 1980-1984; superintendent, Nenana (Alaska) City Schools, 1969-1979; superintendent, Bristol Bay Borough School District, Naknek, Alaska., since 1984. Board directors Bristol Bay Native Corporation Education Foundation, Anchorage, since 1991.

Achievements

• Richard William Leath has been listed as a noteworthy Schools superintendent by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American School Adminstrs. Association (national resolutions committee since 1993), Alaska School Adminstrs. Association (president 1974-1975), Alaska School Activities Association (Chairman, Board Of Directors since 1989), Lions, Elks (exalted ruler Naknek 1991-1993).

Interests

• Avocations: golf, hunting, fishing, bridge.

Connections

Married Anna Katherine Lewis, June 11, 1966. 1 child, Laura Kathleen.

Father:

Richard Louis Leath

Mother:

Henrietta (Stephens) Leath

Spouse:

Anna Katherine Lewis

child:

Laura Kathleen Leath