A steady hand at the helm. (Frederick County, Virginia, administrator John R. Riley Jr.)

From: Public Management | Date: July 1, 1998| Author: English, Jason | Copyright information

Frederick County, Virginia's incredible growth in a span of 15 years is attributed to its administrator John R. Riley Jr., who was appointed in 1982. Riley was formerly the county's planing director before leaving the post in Sep 1981 to work for an insurance company.

Eleven years after Frederick County [Virginia] hired its first administrator, the third person to hold the position resigned in 1982 during an unsettling time for the county. So Frederick County turned to a young John...

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