Richard McMullen
Richard C. McMullen | |
|---|---|
| 59th Governor of Delaware | |
| In office January 19, 1937 – January 21, 1941 | |
| Lieutenant | Edward W. Cooch |
| Preceded by | C. Douglass Buck |
| Succeeded by | Walter W. Bacon |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 2, 1868 Glasgow, Delaware, U.S. |
| Died | February 18, 1944 (aged 76) Wilmington, Delaware, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Florence Hutchinson |
| Residence(s) | Wilmington, Delaware |
| Alma mater | Goldey Commercial College |
| Occupation | Manufacturer |
Richard Cann McMullen (January 2, 1868 – February 18, 1944) was an American manufacturer and politician from Wilmington, in New Castle County, Delaware. He was a member of the Democratic Party, who served as Governor of Delaware. McMullen was the first Democrat to be elected Governor of Delaware since Ebe W. Tunnell, who was elected in 1896.