Background
Richardson,, William O. was born on November 4, 1930 in Tulsa. Son of William O. and Doris E. (Whaley) Richardson.
Richardson,, William O. was born on November 4, 1930 in Tulsa. Son of William O. and Doris E. (Whaley) Richardson.
Student, California State Polytechnic University, 1950—1954. Bachelor, Stanislaus State University, 1961.
Advertising director J.P. Scripps Newspaper, California, 1963—1964. Social worker San Luis Obispo County, 1965—1979, operations manager, 1979—1982, liaison, auditor, 1982—1983. Business consultant Professional Effectiveness Development, Pismo Beach, California, 1982—1984.
Member council, 1977—1978, 1980—1982. Mayor, since 1982; chairman San Luis Obispo County Mayors City Selection Committee, 1984. Member California Local Government Advisory Committee President Pismo Beach Taxpayers Association, 1978—1982.
Member of California League Cities (economic development committee), San Luis Yacht (Avila Beach, California), Moose Lodge.
Married Nell Langford Richardson, September 20, 1981. Children: William O. III, Cynthia.