Full Name:
Dwight Richard 'Richard' Browning
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Delores; 3 Children: Shea, Joseph, Maria
Birth Date:
11/14/1952
Birth Place:
Mallory, WV
Home City:
Oceana, WV
Religion:
Roman Catholic
MA, West Virginia University College of Graduate Studies, 1989
MA, West Virginia University, 1984
AB, Marshall University, 1974
Senator
Candidate, West Virginia State Senate, District 9, 2012
Majority Whip, West Virginia State Senate, 2010-2012
Delegate, West Virginia State House of Delegates, 1988-1996, 2000-2008
Assistant Majority Whip, West Virginia State House of Delegates, 2006
Member, Governor's Public Retirement Task Force, 1990
Executive Director, Coalfields Expressing Authority, 1997-present
Assistant Principal, Ocean High School, 1992-1997
Teacher, Pineville High School, 1975-1992
Former Member/Chair, Board of Advisors, Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College
Member, Board of Directors, Hospice of Southern West Virginia
Member, Board of Directors, National Coal Heritage Area Authority
Member, Board of Directors, Wyoming County Sheltered Workshop
Member, National Education Association
Member, Oceana Lions Club
Member, West Virginia Society for Association Executives
Member, Wyoming County Democratic Executive Committee, 1989-1990