Richard H. Shriver was trained as an engineer and as a mathematician/statistician. He leapt from a small company to a top civilian position in the Pentagon. His Cold War experience...ver maisRichard H. Shriver was trained as an engineer and as a mathematician/statistician. He leapt from a small company to a top civilian position in the Pentagon. His Cold War experience led to years of adventures inside the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe. Shriver left behind a new legal system for Estonia and thousands of new private sector jobs in an independent Ukraine. He lives with his wife, Barbara, in Old Lyme, Connecticut.ver menos