Full Name:
Richard D. Blanchard
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Nancy; 5 Children: Wendy, Brian, Betsy, Mary-Ellen, Kevin
Birth Date:
05/13/1937
Birth Place:
Bangor, ME
Home City:
Old Town, ME
Religion:
Catholic
Attended, Husson College, 1956
Attended, University of Maine, Orono, 1955.
Representative
Candidate, Maine House of Representatives, District 14, 2010
Chair, Old Town Democratic Committee, 1984-1986
No caucus information on file.
Experience, Retired
Propane Consultant, Marquis Heating, 2003-2004
Sales Representative, State of Maine, L.P. Gas Department, 1997-2000
Sales Representative/Propane Director, F.W. Wells/Victor Manufacturing, 1982-1997
Self-Employed, Blanchard Fuels, 1959-1980
Board of Directors, Old Town/Orono Young Men's Christian Association, 1980-1984, present
Member, Old Town Knights of Columbus, 1956-present
President, Cold Stream Campowners Association
President, Maine County Commissioners Association
Ad Hoc Committee, Penobscot Indian Nation
Member, Old Town Elks, 2006
State Master, 4th Degree, Maine Knights of Columbus, 1988-2000
State Deputy, Maine State Knights of Columbus, 1980-1982