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Richard Ball (Michigan politician)

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Preceded by
  
Religion
  
Protestant

Spouse(s)
  
Connie

Party
  
Political party
  
Role
  
Michigan politician

Succeeded by
  
Name
  
Richard Ball



Born
  
May 8, 1932 (age 92) Owosso, Michigan (
1932-05-08
)

Allegiance
  
United States of America

Residence
  
Laingsburg, Michigan, United States

Service/branch
  
United States Army

Richard Ball was a Republican member of the Michigan House of Representatives from 2005-2010 representing Shiawassee County and three townships in Clinton County. He has been an optometrist in Owosso for over 50 years, following the tradition of his father, Dr. L.P. Ball, who practiced in Owosso for 54 years. Dr. Ball received a lifetime achievement award from the Michigan Optometric Association in 2001.

He received a doctorate in visual experimental psychology from Michigan State University, and an optometry degree from Ohio State University in 1955. Dr. Ball was very active in the formation of the Michigan College of Optometry at Ferris State University. He also served on the Owosso school board for 16 years.

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