Richardson (given Name)
Richardson is a masculine given name borne by: * Richardson Clover (1846–1919), United States rear admiral and director of naval intelligence * Richardson Dilworth, mayor of Philadelphia (1956–1962) * Richardson Hitchins (born 1997), American boxer * Richardson Pack (1682–1728), English military officer and writer * Richardson Pratt Jr (1923–2001), president of the Pratt Institute * Richardson Viano (born 2002), French-Haitian alpine skier * Richardson (footballer, born 1976), Brazilian footballer Richardson Oliveira dos Santos * Richardson (footballer, born 1991), Brazilian footballer Richardson Fernandes dos Santos * Richardson (footballer, born 1992), Brazilian footballer Richardson Jussier Medeiros Cabral {{given name Masculine given names ...
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Richardson Clover
Richardson Clover (July 11, 1846 – October 14, 1919) was an officer of the United States Navy. An 1867 graduate of the United States Naval Academy, he was a noted hydrographer, served as Office of Naval Intelligence, Director of Naval Intelligence, and commanded the gunboat during the Spanish–American War. He was socially prominent in Washington, D.C., and served as US Naval Attaché to Great Britain. He commanded the on the Asiatic Station and served as president of the Board of Inspection and Survey. He was promoted to rear admiral in 1907 and retired in 1908. Biography Clover was born in Hagerstown, Maryland, son of Lewis Peter Clover and Sarah Ann Ackerman Clover. His father was an artist who later became an Episcopal minister, serving congregations in Virginia, New Jersey, Illinois, and New York. Richardson Clover was appointed to the United States Naval Academy from Missouri in July 1863 and graduated in 1867. His first posting was to the frigate ''USS Susquehanna (18 ...
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