Ray Longstroth Richards was a naval officer in World War II and the son of the apostle George Franklin Richards.
Son of Apostle George Franklin Richards and Alice Almira Robinson and younger brother of Apostle LeGrand Richards, Ray Longstroth Richards was born 11 October 1910 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He earned the rank of Eagle Scout. He served a mission to Germany from 1929-1932. He Married Minnie Gariff 29 August 1934 in the Salt Lake Temple. He served as a naval officer during World War II in Hawaii. He attended LDS College, the University of Utah, and Harvard University. He was a member of the Salt Lake City Chamber of Commerce. He died 14 September 1989 in Salt Lake. A biography of his parents can be found at: http://www.nhfelt.org/Doc_Other/Richards_George_Franklin.pdf. (Accessed 30 December 2008).
From the guide to the Ray L. Richards photograph collection, 1929-1932, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)
