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Richard Chase (other)
Richard Chase (1950–1980) was an American cannibalistic serial killer, mass murderer, and necrophile. Richard Chase may also refer to: * J. Richard Chase (1930–2010), president of Biola University, and of Wheaton College * Richard B. Chase Richard B. Chase is Professor Emeritus of Operations Management Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California Ph.D., MBA, B.S., UCLA. Chase specializes in service operations management, which involves applying concepts from OM, ..., professor of operations management * Richard Chase (folklorist) (1904–1988), American folklorist * Richard Chase, poker player in 2006 World Series of Poker results See also * Rick Chase (1957–2002), disc jockey {{hndis, Chase, Richard ...
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Richard Chase
Richard Trenton Chase (May 23, 1950 – December 26, 1980) was an American serial killer, cannibal, and necrophile who killed six people in the span of a month in 1977 and 1978 in Sacramento, California. He was nicknamed The Vampire of Sacramento because he drank his victims' blood and cannibalized their remains. Early life Chase was a native of Sacramento, California. By the age of 5, he exhibited evidence of all three parts of the Macdonald triad, a theory suggesting the development of violent psychopathy. In his adolescence, he was said to be a heavy drug user. Early adulthood Chase developed hypochondria as he matured. He often complained that his heart would occasionally "stop beating", or that "someone had stolen his pulmonary artery". He would hold oranges on his head, believing Vitamin C would be absorbed by his brain via diffusion. Chase also believed that his cranial bones had become separated and were moving around, so he shaved his head to be able to watc ...
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Richard B
Richard is a male given name. It originates, via Old French, from Old Frankish and is a compound of the words descending from Proto-Germanic ''*rīk-'' 'ruler, leader, king' and ''*hardu-'' 'strong, brave, hardy', and it therefore means 'strong in rule'. Nicknames include " Richie", "Dick", " Dickon", " Dickie", "Rich", " Rick", " Rico", " Ricky", and more. Richard is a common English, German and French male name. It's also used in many more languages, particularly Germanic, such as Norwegian, Danish, Swedish, Icelandic, and Dutch, as well as other languages including Irish, Scottish, Welsh and Finnish. Richard is cognate with variants of the name in other European languages, such as the Swedish "Rickard", the Catalan "Ricard" and the Italian "Riccardo", among others (see comprehensive variant list below). People named Richard Multiple people with the same name * Richard Andersen (other) * Richard Anderson (other) * Richard Cartwright (disambiguati ...
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Richard Chase (folklorist)
Richard Thomas Chasehttp://www.berkeleypubliclibrary.org (February 15, 1904 – February 2 1988) https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/107838084/richard-thomas-chase was an American folklorist and an authority on English-American folklore. Biography Career Chase compiled and edited several books of folktales and folk games (especially Appalachian), including: *''Grandfather Tales: American-English Folk Tales'' (1948), *''Hullabaloo, and Other Singing Folk Games'' (1949) and '' The Jack Tales '' *''The Jack Tales: told by RM Ward and his kindred in the Beech Mountain section of Western North Carolina and by other descendants of Council Harmon (1803-1896) elsewhere in the southern mountains; with three tales from Wise County, Virginia''. *''Old Songs and Singing Games'' *''The Complete Tales of Uncle Remus'' *''American Folktales and Songs and other examples of English-American traditions as preserved in the Appalachian Mountains and elsewhere in the United States''. *various ...
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