UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 11)*
RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS, LTD.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, par value $. 05 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
763165107
(CUSIP Number)
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement
__. (A fee is not required only if the filing person: (1) has a
previous statement on file reporting beneficial ownership of more
than five percent of the class of securities described in Item 1;
and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent thereto reporting
beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such class.) (See
Rule 13d-7).
The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a
reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the
subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment
containing information which would alter the disclosures provided
in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall
not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the
liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all
other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).
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CUSIP No. 763165107
1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Edward J. Richardson
Social Security No. ###-##-####
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
NA
3 SEC USE ONLY
4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
U. S. A.
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
5 SOLE VOTING POWER
3,933,414
6 SHARED VOTING POWER
37,859
7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
3,933,414
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
13,882
9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
3,971,273
10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES
11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
31.12%
12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON *
IN
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This Amendment Number 11 amends Schedule 13G dated February 13,
1989, filed by the undersigned in connection with his beneficial
ownership of Common Stock, $.05 par value, of Richardson
Electronics, Ltd. (the "Company") as follows:
Item 4. Ownership
Item 4 is hereby amended by deleting the same in its entirety and
substituting the following in lieu thereof:
"(a) Amount Beneficially Owned
3,971,273 shares beneficially owned, includes 613,603 shares
owned by Mr. Richardson in his own name, 3,192,421 shares which
would be issued on conversion of an equal number of Issuer's Class
B Common Stock, $.05 par value, beneficially owned by Mr.
Richardson, 42,615 shares which would be issued upon conversion of
$901,000 of Issuer's 7 - 1/4% Convertible Debentures, 84,775 shares
which would be issued upon conversion of $1,526,000 of Issuer's 8 1/4%
Convertible Debentures, owned by Mr. Richardson in his own name, and
23,977 shares of Common Stock held in the Issuer's Employees Stock
Ownership Trust for the account of Mr. Richardson and with respect to
which he has voting power and 9,271 shares which would be issued upon
conversion of $196,000 of Issuer's 7 - 1/4% Convertible Subordinated
Debentures and 4,611 shares which would be issued upon conversion of
$83,000 of Issuer's 8 1/4% Convertible Subordinated Debentures owned by
a Trust of which Mr.Richardson is a co-trustee and as such shares voting
and dispositive power. Does not include 7,035 shares of Common Stock
owned by William G. Seils as custodian for Alexander Richardson
under the Illinois Uniform Gift to Minors Act, son of Mr. Richarson,
and 5,035 shares of Common Stock owned by William G. Seils as custodian
for Nicholas Richardson under the Illinois Uniform Gift to Minors Act,
son of Mr. Richardson; and 500 shares held by Alexander Richardson and
500 shares held by Nicholas Richardson, his sons, in their own name, and
2,176 shares owned by Gudrun M. Richardson, Mr. Richardson's wife, over
which shares he has neither the power to vote or to direct the
disposition thereof.
(b) Percent of Class 31.12%
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote 3,933,414
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote 37,859
(iii)sole power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of 3,933,414
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of 13,882
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and
belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement
is true, complete and correct.
February 9, 2000
Signature
Name Edward J. Richardson
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