- Richard Walton
Richard Walton was the Vice Presidential nominee in 1984 of the short lived Citizens Party;
Sonia Johnson was their Presidential nominee that year. Johnson's running mate on thePeace and Freedom Party ticket that year wasEmma Wong Mar , however.He went on to become one of the early members of the Green Party of
Rhode Island . In the 1996 Presidential election in Rhode Island he was temporarily a stand-in candidate forRalph Nader 's official running mateWinona LaDuke . [ [http://www.drivingmrnader.org/chapter4.htm Martin, Linda (2000). "Driving Mr. Nader: The Greens Grow Up"] ] In the 2004 Presidential election, he endorsed Green Party presidential candidateDavid Cobb .He was long-time president of the Stone Soup Folk Arts Foundation of
Rhode Island .He is a 1951 graduate of
Brown University and in 1954 received a master's degree from theColumbia University Graduate School of Journalism .He has written several books on foreign policy, including "The United States and the Far East" (ISBN 0-8164-3110-8), "Cold War and Counter-Revolution " (ISBN 0-14-021627-8), "The Power of Oil: Economic, Social, Political" (ISBN 0-8164-3186-8) , and "Congress and American Foreign Policy: A Background Book on the Presidential-Congressional Struggle" (ISBN 0-8193-0612-6)
As of March 2006, he is on the adjunct faculty of
Rhode Island College , teaching writing and English.Notes
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