Albert Frederick Richardson (March 28, 1868 - March 13, 1932) was an American law enforcement officer and politician who served as twentieth Sheriff of Worcester County, Massachusetts.
Albert Frederick Richardson[1] | |
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| 20th Sheriff of Worcester County, Massachusetts[1] | |
| In office January, 1916 – March 13, 1932[2] | |
| Preceded by | Benjamin D. Dwinnell |
| Succeeded by | H. Oscar Rocheleau |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 28, 1868[1] Hardwick, Massachusetts[1] |
| Died | March 13, 1932[2] Worcester, Massachusetts[2] |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Grace M. E. Allison[3] |
| Occupation | Law Enforcement Officer Corrections Officer Politician |
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Early life
editRichardson was born in Hardwick, Massachusetts on March 28, 1868, to Alonzo Frederick and Martha (Marsh) Richardson.[1]
Death
editRichardson died at the Worcester County Jail on March 13, 1932.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b c d e Nutt, Charles (1919), History of Worcester and its People, Volume III, New York, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, p. 326
- ^ a b c d Special Dispatch to the Globe (March 14, 1932), SHERIFF RICHARDSON DIES IN WORCESTER Won Reputation by Jail Reform Policy, Boston, Massachusetts: The Boston Globe, p. 15
- ^ Crane, Ellery Bicknell (1907), Historic Homes and Institutions and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs of Worcester County, Massachusetts: With a History of Worcester Society of Antiquity, Volume II, New York, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, p. 158