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Ann Richards (1933–2006) was an American politician and the 45th Governor of Texas.

Ann Richards American politician, democrat

Dorothy Ann Willis Richards was an American politician and 45th Governor of Texas (1991–95). A Democrat, she first came to national attention as the Texas State Treasurer, when she delivered the keynote address at the 1988 Democratic National Convention. Richards was the second female governor of Texas and was frequently noted in the media for her outspoken feminism and her one-liners.

Ann Richards may also refer to:

Ann Richards (actress) Australian actress

Shirley Ann Richards was an Australian actress and author, who achieved notability in a series of 1930s Australian films for Ken G. Hall before moving to the United States, where she continued her career as a film actress, mainly as a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer starlet. Her best known performances were in It Isn't Done (1937), Dad and Dave Come to Town (1938), An American Romance (1944), and Sorry, Wrong Number (1948). In the 1930s, she was the only Australian actor under a long-term contract to a film studio, Cinesound Productions. She subsequently became a lecturer and poet.

Ann Richards was an American jazz singer and the second wife of popular music and jazz artist Stan Kenton.

Anne Richards, CVO, CBE, FRSE, is the chief executive officer of Fidelity International. Prior to this, she was the chief investment officer of Aberdeen Asset Management and chief executive officer of M&G Investments.

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Anne C. Richard American diplomat

Anne Claire Richard is a U.S. public servant who was the Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration from 2012 to 2017.

Anne Richard is a Belgian former swimmer. She competed in four events at the 1976 Summer Olympics.

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