Novelle Richards
Novelle Richards | |
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| Member of the Legislative Council of Antigua | |
| In office 20 December 1951 – 29 October 1960 | |
| Preceded by | constituency established |
| Succeeded by | George Sheppard |
| Constituency | St. John's Rural South |
| Member of the Federal Parliament of the West Indies Federation | |
| In office 25 March 1958 – 31 May 1962 Served with Bradley Carrott | |
| Preceded by | constituency established |
| Succeeded by | constituency abolished |
| Constituency | Antigua |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 24, 1917 |
| Died | 1986 |
| Party | Antigua Labour Party |
| Other political affiliations | West Indies Federal Labour Party |
| Relations | Gaston Browne (grandson) |
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Novelle Hamilton Richards (24 November 1917–1986) was an Antigua Labour Party politician, who was elected as representative for St. John's Rural South in the 1951 general election and served until 1960. Richards was also a member of the Federal Parliament of the West Indies, being one of two representatives for the province of Antigua along with Bradley Carrott. Richards was the lyrical composer of "Fair Antigua, We Salute Thee" and has a secondary school named after him in Tomlinson. He is the grandfather of prime minister Gaston Browne.