George W. Richardson (Massachusetts politician)
George W. Richardson | |
|---|---|
| 5th and 7th Mayor of Worcester, Massachusetts | |
| In office January 1, 1855 – January 7, 1856 | |
| Preceded by | John S.C. Knowlton |
| Succeeded by | Isaac Davis |
| In office January 5, 1857 – January 4, 1858 | |
| Preceded by | Isaac Davis |
| Succeeded by | Isaac Davis |
| 14th Sheriff of Worcester County, Massachusetts | |
| In office 1854–1856 | |
| Preceded by | James Estabrook |
| Succeeded by | John S.C. Knowlton |
| Personal details | |
| Born | George Washington Richardson October 28, 1808 Boston, Massachusetts |
| Died | June 1886 (aged 77) Saint John, New Brunswick |
| Political party | Know Nothing |
| Spouse(s) | Lucy Dana White, (m. 1836, d. 1875) |
| Children | Clifford Anna Maria (b. 1836) |
| Alma mater | Harvard College, 1829. |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
George Washington Richardson (October 28, 1808 – June 19, 1886) was an American politician who served as the Sheriff of Worcester County, Massachusetts, and twice as mayor of Worcester, Massachusetts.