Richard Septimus Haynes

Richard Haynes
Member of the Legislative Council
of Western Australia
In office
27 July 1896  21 May 1902
Preceded byHugh McKernan
Succeeded byJoseph Thomson
ConstituencyCentral Province
Personal details
Born(1857-08-14)14 August 1857
Picton, Colony of New South Wales
Died20 February 1922(1922-02-20) (aged 64)
Mount Lawley, Western Australia, Australia

Richard Septimus Haynes KC (14 August 1857 – 20 February 1922) was an Australian barrister and politician who was a member of the Legislative Council of Western Australia from 1896 to 1902. A perennial candidate, he stood for parliament on six occasions (three times to the Legislative Council and three to the Legislative Assembly), but was elected only once.