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]
20th Sheriff of Worcester County, Massachusetts[1]
In office
January, 1916 – March 13, 1932[2]
Preceded byBenjamin D. Dwinnell
Succeeded byH. Oscar Rocheleau
Personal details
BornMarch 28, 1868[1]
Hardwick, Massachusetts[1]
DiedMarch 13, 1932[2]
Worcester, Massachusetts[2]
NationalityAmerican
Political partyRepublican
SpouseGrace M. E. Allison[3]
OccupationLaw Enforcement Officer
Corrections Officer
Politician
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Early life

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Richardson was born in Hardwick, Massachusetts on March 28, 1868, to Alonzo Frederick and Martha (Marsh) Richardson.[1]

Death

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Richardson died at the Worcester County Jail on March 13, 1932.[2]

References

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  1. ^ 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
  2. ^ 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
  3. ^ 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
Political offices
Preceded by 20th Sheriff of
Worcester County, Massachusetts

January, 1916 - March 13, 1932
Succeeded by