AKA Richard Wilson Riley

Born: 2-Jan-1933
Birthplace: Greenville County, SC

Gender: Male
Religion: Methodist
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Politician
Party Affiliation: Democratic

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Governor of South Carolina, 1979-87

Military service: US Navy (Lt., minesweeper)

Father: E. P. Riley
Mother: Martha Dixon
Wife: Ann Osteen Yarborough (three sons, one daughter)

    High School: Greenville Senior High School
    University: BA, Furman University (1954)
    Law School: LLB, University of South Carolina (1959)

    Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough Partner
    US Secretary of Education (1993-2001, under Bill Clinton)
    Governor of South Carolina (1979-87)
    South Carolina State Senate (1967-77)
    South Carolina State House of Representatives (1963-66)
    Hillary Clinton for President
    Member of the Board of Laureate Education
    Gore 2000
    Jaycees
    Rotary International

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