DeForest Richards Politician

DeForest Richards (August 6, 1846 – April 28, 1903) was an American banker, farmer, and politician. He was the fifth Governor of the state of Wyoming, and the first to die while still in office.

Personal facts

Birth date	August 06, 1846
Birth place	Charlestown New Hampshire
Date of death	April 28, 1903

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party	Republican Party (United States)
successor	Fenimore Chatterton

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DeForest Richards on Wikipedia

DeForest Richards

External resources

http://ahc.uwyo.edu/documents/about/publications/hh/2001fall/newsletter.pdf
http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/richards.html
http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/ofc/gov.html
http://soswy.state.wy.us/informat/gov.htm
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=6854194
http://www.nga.org/cms/home/governors/past-governors-bios/page_wyoming/col2-content/main-content-list/title_richards_de-forest.html
http://www.wyohistory.org/encyclopedia/deforest-richards
http://wyoarchives.state.wy.us/governor/drichard.htm