Frank H. Richards

Frank H. Richards

Richards in 1891
Member of the Washington State Senate for the 34th district
In office
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Personal details
Born (1858-03-21)March 21, 1858
McHenry County, Illinois, United States
Died November 13, 1937(1937-11-13) (aged 79)
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States
Political party Republican
Spouse(s) Bessie Wilke

Frank H. Richards (March 21, 1858 – November 13, 1937) was an American politician in the state of Washington. He served in the Washington State Senate from 1891 to 1895.[1][2] He was named to the Senate when Morris McCarty was unseated by that same body.

Richards later served as a U.S. Marshal to the Second Judicial District of Alaska.[3] He was removed from office by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1904.[4] On October 8, 1903, he married Bessie Wilke, of Chicago, Illinois.[5] In November 1937, Richards was reported to be seriously ill with pneumonia. He died later at month, aged 79.[6]

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