Background
Richmond, William Gates was born on August 19, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of William Gates and Evelyn (Jaffary) Richmond.
Richmond, William Gates was born on August 19, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of William Gates and Evelyn (Jaffary) Richmond.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, University Illinois, 1968. Master of Business Administration, Northwestern University, 1971. Master of Divinity, Garrett Seminary, Evanston, Illinois, 1987.
Electrical and transportation engineer DeLeuw Cather & Company, Chicago, 1968-1970. Senior analyst Larry Smith & Company, Northfield, Illinois, 1970-1972. Assistant chief mechanical officer Illinois Central R.R., Chicago, 1972-1979.
President U.G. Richmond & Company, Wilmette, Illinois, since 1979. Pastor United Methodist Church, Caldwell, Wisconsin, 1984-1987. Advisor Monticello (Illinois) Railway Museum, since 1973, Illinois Terminal R.R., St. Louis, 1977-1981.
Member Air Brake Association, Northwestern Club.
Married Mary Patricia Miller, January 31, 1970. Children: Ralph, Mary Lee, David.