Richard Richards

British politician (1752–1823)
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Richard Richards

Summary

Richard Richards is a human[1]. He was born on November 5, 1752[2]. He died on November 11, 1823[3]. He worked as a judge[4] and politician[5].

Key Facts

  • Richard Richards was born on November 5, 1752[2].
  • Richard Richards died on November 11, 1823[3].
  • Richard Richards is buried at Temple Church, London[6].
  • A child of Richard Richards was Richard Richards[7].
  • A child of Richard Richards was Thomas Watkyn Richards[8].
  • A child of Richard Richards was Jane Richards[9].
  • A child of Richard Richards was Griffith Richards[10].
  • Richard Richards held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • Richard Richards held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[12].
  • Richard Richards worked as a judge[4].
  • Richard Richards worked as a politician[5].
  • Richard Richards held the position of member of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom[13].
  • Richard Richards held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[14].
  • Richard Richards held the position of member of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom[15].
  • Richard Richards held the position of member of the 18th Parliament of Great Britain[16].
  • Richard Richards held the position of Chief Baron of the Exchequer[17].
  • Richard Richards's education included a stint at Jesus College[18].
  • Richard Richards was educated at Wadham College[19].
  • Richard Richards was educated at The Queen's College[20].
  • Richard Richards received the Fellow of the Royal Society[21].
  • Richard Richards received the Knight Bachelor[22].
  • Richard Richards was a member of Royal Society[23].
  • Richard Richards was a member of Inner Temple[24].
  • Richard Richards is recorded as male[25].
  • Richard Richards's instance of is recorded as human[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Richard Richards was born on November 5, 1752[2].

Education

Educated at Jesus College[18], a college of the University of Oxford[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1571[29], headquartered in Oxford[30]; Wadham College[19], a college of the University of Oxford[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1610[33], headquartered in Oxford[34]; and The Queen's College[20], a college of the University of Oxford[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1341[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include judge[4] and politician[5]. Positions held include member of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom[13], a position[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1807[40]; Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[14], a position[41], in United Kingdom[42]; member of the 18th Parliament of Great Britain[16]; and Chief Baron of the Exchequer[17], a position[43].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[21], a fellowship award[44], in United Kingdom[45] and Knight Bachelor[22], a title of honor[46], in United Kingdom[47], founded in 1300[48].

Personal Life

Children include Richard Richards[7], a barrister[49], 1787–1860[50], of Wales[51]; Thomas Watkyn Richards[8], 1794–1858[52]; Jane Richards[9], 1800–1859[53]; and Griffith Richards[10].

Death and Burial

Richard Richards died on November 11, 1823[3]. Burial took place at Temple Church, London[6].

FAQs

What did Richard Richards do for work?

Richard Richards worked as judge[4] and politician[5].

Where did Richard Richards go to school?

Richard Richards was educated at Jesus College[18], Wadham College[19], and The Queen's College[20].

What awards did Richard Richards receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[21] and Knight Bachelor[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [25] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  11. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  18. [5] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  1. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  26. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  27. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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