Arthur R. Richardson
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Arthur R. Richardson was a pilot, farmer and political figure in Nova Scotia
, Canada. He represented Cape Breton County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly
from 1920 to 1925 as a Farmer-Labour
member.
He was born in Sydney, Nova Scotia
, the son of William J. Richardson and Mary Ann Brown. In 1892, he married Frances A. Wyman. He died at South Bar, Sydney at the age of 73.
Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia is one of Canada's three Maritime provinces and is the most populous province in Atlantic Canada. The name of the province is Latin for "New Scotland," but "Nova Scotia" is the recognized, English-language name of the province. The provincial capital is Halifax. Nova Scotia is the...
, Canada. He represented Cape Breton County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly
Nova Scotia House of Assembly
The Nova Scotia Legislature, consisting of Her Majesty The Queen represented by the Lieutenant Governor and the House of Assembly, is the legislative branch of the provincial government of Nova Scotia, Canada...
from 1920 to 1925 as a Farmer-Labour
Labour candidates and parties in Canada
There have been various groups in Canada that have nominated candidates under the label Labour Party or Independent Labour Party or other variations from the 1870s until the 1960s...
member.
He was born in Sydney, Nova Scotia
Sydney, Nova Scotia
Sydney is a Canadian urban community in the province of Nova Scotia. It is situated on the east coast of Cape Breton Island and is administratively part of the Cape Breton Regional Municipality....
, the son of William J. Richardson and Mary Ann Brown. In 1892, he married Frances A. Wyman. He died at South Bar, Sydney at the age of 73.