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Richard Belden's Biography

Deceased

Contact Information

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Full Name:

Richard 'Dick' O. Belden

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Bertha M. Kurtyka

Birth Place:

Derby, CT

Home City:

Shelton, CT

Shelton High School, 1953

Representative, Connecticut State House of Representatives, 1975-2007

Dean of the House, Connecticut State House of Representatives, 2007

Deputy House Republican Leader-at-Large, Connecticut State House of Representatives, 1993-2007

Deputy Republican Leader, Connecticut State House of Representatives, 1987

Deputy Speaker, Connecticut State House of Representatives, 1985-1986

Assistant House Republican Leader, Connecticut State House of Representatives, 1981, 1983

Alderman, City of Shelton, 1972-1973

Experience, State Bond Commission

Shelton Republican Town Committee, 1964-2007

Shelton Board of Apportionment and Taxation, 1967-1971

Ombudsman/Real Estate Manager, Sikorsky Aircraft, 1961-1999, retired

United States Air Force, 1955-1961

Member, American Legion Post 16

Corporator, Birmingham Group

Director/Board of Directors Chair, Connecticut Institute of Municipal Studies

Director, Connecticut Resources Recovery Authority

Advisory Board, Emmett O'Brien Regional Vocational-Technical School

Corporator, Griffin Hospital

Corporator, Hewitt Memorial Hospital

Experience, Lower Naugatuck Valley Boys and Girls Club

Vice Chair, Valley Substance Abuse Council

Trustee, Saint Margaret Mary Church, 1978-2007

Parish Council, Saint Margaret Mary Church, 1975-1978

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