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Richard C.
Howorth founded Square Books, Inc. in 1979, where he is working as Owner from 1979.
Mr. Howorth also formerly worked at Tennessee Valley Authority, as Director, North Mississippi Industrial Development Association, as Director, American Booksellers Association, Inc., as President, and City of Oxford (Alabama), as Mayor in 2009.
Mr. Howorth received his undergraduate degree from the University of Mississippi.
Richard C. Howorth active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Square Books, Inc.
Square Books, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Square Books, Inc. is a family of four independent bookstores located near the university and the historic town square, offering literary fiction, southern literature, rare books, signed first editions, and a variety of community-oriented programs such as book clubs, author events, and a monthly children’s book subscription service. The private company is based in Oxford, MS. The main store features a café and balcony, Off Square Books specializes in lifestyle titles, Square Books Jr. focuses on children’s books and educational toys, and Rare Square Books offers collectible and vintage books. The company was founded by Richard C. Howorth. | Founder | 01/01/1979 |
Former positions of Richard C. Howorth
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY | Chairman | - |
City of Oxford (Alabama)
City of Oxford (Alabama) MunicipalityGovernment Functions as a local level government authority | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/01/2009 |
American Booksellers Association, Inc.
American Booksellers Association, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides education and support services to independent & professional booksellers | President | - |
North Mississippi Industrial Development Association | Director/Board Member | - |
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| Private companies | 6 |
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Tennessee Valley Authority
Tennessee Valley Authority General GovernmentGovernment Provides electricity, energy, environment and economic development services | Government |
University of Mississippi
University of Mississippi Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
American Booksellers Association, Inc.
American Booksellers Association, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides education and support services to independent & professional booksellers | Commercial Services |
City of Oxford (Alabama)
City of Oxford (Alabama) MunicipalityGovernment Functions as a local level government authority | Government |
Square Books, Inc.
Square Books, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Square Books, Inc. is a family of four independent bookstores located near the university and the historic town square, offering literary fiction, southern literature, rare books, signed first editions, and a variety of community-oriented programs such as book clubs, author events, and a monthly children’s book subscription service. The private company is based in Oxford, MS. The main store features a café and balcony, Off Square Books specializes in lifestyle titles, Square Books Jr. focuses on children’s books and educational toys, and Rare Square Books offers collectible and vintage books. The company was founded by Richard C. Howorth. | Distribution Services |
North Mississippi Industrial Development Association |
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