George W. Richardson (Massachusetts politician)

For the Maryland politician, see George W. Richardson (Maryland politician).

George W. Richardson
5th and 7th Mayor of
Worcester, Massachusetts
In office
January 1, 1855 – January 7, 1856
Preceded byJohn S.C. Knowlton
Succeeded byIsaac Davis
In office
January 5, 1857 – January 4, 1858
Preceded byIsaac Davis
Succeeded byIsaac Davis
14th Sheriff of Worcester County, Massachusetts
In office
1854–1856
Preceded byJames Estabrook
Succeeded byJohn S.C. Knowlton
Personal details
BornGeorge Washington Richardson
(1808-10-28)October 28, 1808
Boston, Massachusetts
DiedJune 1886(1886-06-00) (aged 77)
Saint John, New Brunswick
PartyKnow Nothing
Spouse(s)Lucy Dana White, (m. 1836, d. 1875)
ChildrenClifford
Anna Maria (b. 1836)
Alma materHarvard College, 1829.
OccupationLawyer

George Washington Richardson (October 28, 1808 – June 19, 1886) was an American politician who served as the Sheriff of Worcester County, Massachusetts, and twice as mayor of Worcester, Massachusetts.

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