Edwin Richards (politician), Date of Birth, Date of Death

Edwin Richards (politician)

Date of Birth: 09-Mar-1856

Date of Death: 22-Jan-1927

Profession: politician

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Edwin Richards (9 March 1856 – 22 January 1927) was an Australian politician. He was born in Mudgee to Evan Richards and Caroline Smith.
He worked as a journalist, jointly running the Mudgee Independent with George Cohen until 1889.
Declared bankrupt in 1890, he later became partner in a printing business.
In 1898 he was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly as the National Federal Party member for Mudgee.
A Progressive from 1901, he retired from politics in 1907.
He subsequently ran the Western Express at Rylstone until 1922.
Richards died in Sydney in 1927.