{"id":9747,"date":"2016-12-07T09:27:26","date_gmt":"2016-12-07T14:27:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/?p=9747"},"modified":"2016-12-07T09:27:26","modified_gmt":"2016-12-07T14:27:26","slug":"stephenson-62-to-receive-2017-horatio-alger-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/2016\/12\/07\/stephenson-62-to-receive-2017-horatio-alger-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Stephenson \u201962 to receive 2017 Horatio Alger Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/2015\/09\/14\/stephenson-62-named-to-chicago-whos-who\/richard-stephenson-richard\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-8886\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-8886\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2015\/09\/richard-stephenson-richard.jpg\" alt=\"richard stephenson-richard\" width=\"220\" height=\"269\" \/><\/a>Richard J Stephenson<\/strong> \u201962 has been named one of the 2017 Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, Inc. Award recipients who will be inducted in March 2017.\u00a0 Each year, the Horatio Alger Association honors a group of select and highly accomplished business and civic leaders from modest backgrounds who have risen to great success in their fields.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.horatioalger.org\/haa_news\/accomplished-business-and-civic-leaders-selected-for-prestigious-2017-horatio-alger-award\/\">Click here<\/a> to read the press release.<\/p>\n<p>Dick is the founder &amp; chairman of Cancer Treatment Centers of America.\u00a0 After Wabash, Dick earned a JD from Northwestern University.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Richard J Stephenson \u201962 has been named one of the 2017 Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, Inc. Award recipients who will be inducted in March 2017.\u00a0 Each year, the Horatio Alger [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":77,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"w_featured_image_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9747","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/77"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9747"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9747\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9749,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9747\/revisions\/9749"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}