Background
Richardson, William Chase was born on May 11, 1940 in Passaic, New Jersey, United States. Son of Henry Burtt and Frances (Chase) Richardson.
university and foundation executive
Richardson, William Chase was born on May 11, 1940 in Passaic, New Jersey, United States. Son of Henry Burtt and Frances (Chase) Richardson.
Bachelor, Trinity College, 1962. Master of Business Administration, University Chicago, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy, University Chicago, 1971.
Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), from 11 Universities including. Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), University Michigan, 2006.
Research associate, instructor University Chicago, 1967-1970. Assistant professor health services University Washington, 1971-1973, associate professor, 1973-1976, professor, 1976-1984, chairman department health services, 1973-1976, associate dean School Public Health, 1976-1981, acting dean, 1977, 78, dean Graduate School, vice provost, 1981-1984. Executive vice president, provost, professor department family and community medicine Pennsylvania State University, 1984-1990.
President Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1990-1995, president, professor emeritus, 1995, professor department health policy, management, 1990-1995, professor emeritus, since 1995. President, Chief Executive Officer Will Keith Kellogg Found, Battle Creek, Michigan, 1995—2005. Professor policy Kalamazoo College, since 2005.
Consultant in field; chairman, board director Council on Foundations. Chairman Kellogg Trust, 1996-2006, Kaiser Family Foundation, 1985-1998, Pew Charitable Trust, 84-90.
Member advisory committee Rand Corporation. Member of American Academy Arts and Sciences, Institute Medicine, American Public Health Association.
Married Nancy Freeland, June 18, 1966. Children: Elizabeth, Jennifer.