Richard DeVos - Personal

Personal

In addition to Dan (owner of the Griffins), Richard DeVos is the father of Richard Jr., Cheri, and Doug. Richard Jr. was the Republican Party nominee for governor of Michigan in 2006, but was defeated by the then incumbent governor, Jennifer Granholm.

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