George Francis Richardson
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Preceded byJosiah G. Peabody
Succeeded byJonathan P. Folsom
Preceded byWilliam L. North[1]
Succeeded byGeorge Ripely[1]
George Francis Richardson | |
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| Member of the Massachusetts State Senate | |
| In office 1871–1873 | |
| 19th Mayor of Lowell, Massachusetts | |
| In office 1867 – January 4, 1869 | |
| Preceded by | Josiah G. Peabody |
| Succeeded by | Jonathan P. Folsom |
| Member of the Lowell, Massachusetts Board of Aldermen | |
| In office 1864 | |
| President of the Lowell, Massachusetts Common Council | |
| In office 1862–1863 | |
| Preceded by | William L. North[1] |
| Succeeded by | George Ripely[1] |
| Member of the Lowell, Massachusetts Common Council Ward 6 | |
| In office 1862–1863 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 6, 1829 |
| Died | March 22, 1912 (aged 82) |
| Party | Republican |
| Alma mater | Phillips Exeter Academy, Harvard College, 1850; Harvard Law School, 1853 |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
George Francis Richardson (December 6, 1829 – March 22, 1912) was an American lawyer and politician who served as the nineteenth mayor of Lowell, Massachusetts, and as a member of the Massachusetts State Senate.
Richardson was born to Daniel and Hannah (Adams) Richardson, in Tyngsborough, Massachusetts, on December 6, 1829. He was educated at Phillips Exeter Academy.[2]
Lowell graduated from Harvard College in 1850 and Harvard Law School in 1853 After this, he worked as a lawyer.[2]
