Daniel H. Richards

Daniel Hamilton Richards (February 12, 1808 – February 6, 1877) was an American politician and newspaper editor.

Born in Burlington, New York, Richards moved to Milwaukee, Michigan Territory in 1835. In 1836, he started a newspaper The Advertiser. Richards was a Democrat and served in the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1868, 1870, 1871, 1874, and 1875. Richards died in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.[1][2]

Notes
  1. 'Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin,' vol. 8, Madison, Wisconsin: 1879, pg. 456
  2. 'Wisconsin Blue Book 1877,' Biographical Sketch of Daniel Hamilton Richards, pg. 329


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