AKA Richard Marvin DeVos, Sr.

Born: 4-Mar-1926
Birthplace: Grand Rapids, MI

Gender: Male
Religion: Christian
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Business, Philanthropist
Party Affiliation: Republican

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Amway cofounder

Military service: USAF (1944-46)

Wife: Helen DeVos (m. 1953)
Son: Dick DeVos (b. 21-Oct-1955, m. Betsy DeVos (sister of Erik Prince))
Son: Daniel DeVos
Daughter: Suzanne DeVos VanderWeide ("Cheri")
Son: Douglas DeVos

    High School: Grand Rapids Christian High School, Grand Rapids, MI
    University: Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI (1947)
    Administrator: Board of Trustees, Northwood University

    Amway Co-Founder
    Americans for a Republican Majority
    Ashcroft 2000
    Bush-Cheney '04
    Council for National Policy
    Direct Selling Association
    Elizabeth Dole Committee
    Federalist Society
    Friends of George Allen
    Friends of Giuliani Exploratory Committee
    Friends of Joe Lieberman
    Friends of Katherine Harris
    Friends of Mark Foley
    George W. Bush for President
    Gerald R. Ford Foundation Honorary Trustee
    The Heritage Foundation
    Intercollegiate Studies Institute Honorary Trustee
    National Constitution Center Board of Trustees
    New Republican Majority Fund
    Pete Coors for Senate
    Republican National Committee
    Restoring the American Dream Board of Advisors
    Romney for President
    Rudy Giuliani Presidential Committee
    Santorum 2006
    Straight Talk America
    Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity
    Tom Delay Congressional Committee
    Heart Bypass Operation 1983
    Stroke
    Heart Attack 1992
    Heart Bypass Operation 1992
    Heart Transplant 1997
    DeVos Family
    Dutch Ancestry
    Risk Factors: Diabetes

    SPORTS FRANCHISE HISTORY
    Orlando Magic Owner

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