# Richard Thompson

> Jamaica merchant and politician, died c.1735

**Wikidata**: [Q26699318](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q26699318)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Thompson_(MP_for_Reading))  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/richard-thompson-q26699318


## References

1. The London Gazette 5710
2. [Source](http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1715-1754/member/thompson-richard-1735)
3. Legacies of British Slave-ownership