Charles Dow Richards

Charles Dow Richards (June 12, 1879 – September 15, 1956), was a Canadian lawyer, judge and politician. He served as the 20th premier of New Brunswick from 1931 to 1933.

For other people with the same name, see Charles Richards (disambiguation).
Charles Dow Richards
Charles Dow Richards as Chief Justice
20th Premier of New Brunswick
In office
May 19, 1931 – June 1, 1933
MonarchGeorge V
Lieutenant GovernorHugh Havelock McLean
Preceded byJohn B. M. Baxter
Succeeded byLeonard P. D. Tilley
MLA for York
In office
October 9, 1920 – August 10, 1925
Serving with John A. Young, Samuel L.B. Hunter, James K. Pinder
Preceded byWilliam C. Crocket
Succeeded byB. H. Dougan
In office
June 18, 1930 – June 2, 1933
Serving with B. H. Dougan, Marcus Lorne Jewett, James M. Scott
Preceded byRiding re-created
Succeeded byStewart E. Durling
MLA for Fredericton
In office
August 10, 1925 – June 18, 1930
Preceded byRiding created
Succeeded byRiding dissolved
Personal details
Born(1879-06-12)June 12, 1879
Southampton, New Brunswick, Canada
DiedSeptember 15, 1956(1956-09-15) (aged 77)
Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
Political partyConservative
Spouse
Grace Bolton
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(m. 1907)​
Children1 daughter
Alma materUniversity of New Brunswick
Occupationlawyer, judge
Professionpolitician
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