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William Richardson | |
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| Member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament for Leeds South | |
| In office June 5, 1879 –February 1, 1883 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Henry Preston |
| Succeeded by | Robert Henry Preston |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Conservative |
William Richardson was a Canadian politician from Ontario. He represented Leeds South in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1879 to 1883. [1]
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