Arthur Richards (Governor Of Assam)
Arthur Richards may refer to: * Arthur Richards, 1st Baron Milverton (1885–1978), British colonial administrator * Arthur Richards (cricketer) (1865–1930), English cricketer * Arthur Richards (French politician) (1890–1972), member of the French National Assembly, 1958–1967 * Arthur Shapton Richards Arthur Shapton Richards (1877 – 5 August 1947) was a New Zealand politician of the Labour Party. Biography Early life He was born in Reading, Berkshire, England and came to New Zealand in 1894, first at Gisborne and then Poverty Bay where ...

Arthur Richards, 1st Baron Milverton
Arthur Frederick Richards, 1st Baron Milverton (21 February 1885 – 27 October 1978), was a British colonial administrator who over his career served as Governor of North Borneo, Gambia, Fiji, Jamaica, and Nigeria. Early life and education Richards was born in Bristol in 1885, the son of William Richards. He was educated at Clifton College in Bristol, and graduated from Christ Church, Oxford, in 1907 with a BA. Colonial service Richards entered the Malayan Civil Service in 1908. By 1921, he had become the Acting 1st Assistant Colonial Secretary for the Straits Settlements. He served as Acting Under-Secretary of the Federated Malay States in 1926, and became full Under-Secretary from 1927 to 1929. He was the Acting General Advisor in Johore between 1929 and 1920, and from 1930 to 1933 he served as the Governor of Northern Borneo. Following this, he served as Governor of the Gambia from 1933 to 1936. He served as Governor of Fiji from 1936 to 1938, holding this offi ...
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Arthur Richards (cricketer)
Arthur Carew Richards (20 February 1865 – 29 November 1930) was an English first-class cricketer and an officer in the British Army. Life and military career The son of the cricketer and clergyman William Richards, he was born in February 1865 at Grays, Essex. He was educated at Eton College, where he played for the college cricket eleven and won the Public School Racket with Ralph Pemberton. From there, he matriculated to Jesus College, Cambridge. During the summer break which followed his freshman year at Cambridge, Richards made his first-class debut for Hampshire against Sussex at Southampton in 1884, with him making a further appearance that season against Somerset. After graduating from Cambridge, he was commissioned a lieutenant in the Hampshire Regiment in December 1886. Richards served with the Burmese Expedition from 1887 to 1889, during which he was slightly injured. He was made a supernumerary captain in July 1893, before seeing action in the Second Boer War. ...
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Arthur Richards (French Politician)
Arthur Richards (born 19 June 1890 in Pointe-a-Pitre, Guadeloupe; died 2 December 1972 in Bordeaux) was a French politician who represented the Departments of France, department of Gironde in the French National Assembly from 1958 to 1967. References

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