Udney Richardson (1869 - 1943) was a Canadian politician, who represented the electoral district of Wellington East from 1911 to 1919 in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. He was a member of the Ontario Liberal Party.[1]
Udney Richardson | |
|---|---|
| Ontario MPP | |
| In office 1911–1919 | |
| Preceded by | James J. Craig |
| Succeeded by | Albert Hellyer |
| Constituency | Wellington East |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1869 West Garafraxa, Canada West |
| Died | December 28, 1943 Elora, Ontario |
| Political party | Liberal |
Prior to his election to the legislature, Richardson served as reeve of Elora, Ontario.[1] He was later reelected to that office,[2] and was an owner of the local mill.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b "Nominated for East Wellington: Reeve Richardson of Elora the Liberal Candidate". The Globe and Mail, March 7, 1911.
- ^ "Work was abandoned on new Elora factory in 1930". Wellington Advertiser, Vol. 47, No. 5.
- ^ "County firefighters prevented several conflagrations in summer of 1929". Wellington Advertiser, Vol. 47, No. 16.