Alexander Robert Richardson
Alexander Robert Richardson (4 July 1847 – 2 May 1931) was an Australian pastoralist and politician. He made a fortune through the development of pastoral leases in the North-West, and later served in both houses of the Parliament of Western Australia. He was a member of the Legislative Council from 1887 to 1890 and a member of the Legislative Assembly from 1890 to 1897, and served as a minister in the government of John Forrest.
The Honourable Alexander Richardson | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Legislative Council of Western Australia | |
| In office 14 June 1887 – 21 October 1890 | |
| Preceded by | McKenzie Grant |
| Succeeded by | None (abolished) |
| Constituency | North |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia | |
| In office 4 December 1890 – 26 April 1897 | |
| Preceded by | None (new creation) |
| Succeeded by | E. T. Hooley |
| Constituency | De Grey |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 July 1847 Islington, London, England |
| Died | 2 May 1931 (aged 83) South Perth, Western Australia, Australia |
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