Richard Hewes
Richard Hewes | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Maine House of Representatives | |
| In office 1966–1976 | |
| Preceded by | Richard N. Berry |
| Succeeded by | Nancy Masterton |
| Member of the Maine Senate | |
| In office 1976–1978 | |
| Preceded by | Richard N. Berry |
| Succeeded by | Barbara A. Gill |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 16, 1926 Biddeford, Maine |
| Died | July 8, 2014 (aged 87) Cape Elizabeth, Maine |
| Political party | Republican |
| Alma mater | University of Maine |
| Occupation | Attorney |
Richard David Hewes (August 16, 1926 – July 8, 2014) was an American politician from Cape Elizabeth, Maine. A Republican, Hewes served as Speaker of the Maine House of Representatives from 1973 to 1974. Another Republican Speaker was not elected until Robert Nutting in December 2010.