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Richard Knight (MP) Richard Knight (by 1518 – 1555 or later), of Chichester, Sussex, was an English politician. Knight was Mayor of Chichester for 1554 and elected Member of Parliament for Chichester Chichester ( ) is a City status in the United Kingdom, c ...

(by 1518–1555 or later), English MP for Chichester *Sir

Richard Knight (1639–1679) Richard Knight may refer to: * Richard Knight (MP) (by 1518–1555 or later), English MP for Chichester *Sir Richard Knight (1639–1679), English MP for Lymington * Richard Knight (footballer) (born 1979), English footballer * Richard Knight (1659 ...

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Lymington Lymington is a port town on the west bank of the Lymington River on the Solent, in the New Forest (district), New Forest district of Hampshire, England. The town faces Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, to which there is a Roll-on/roll-off, car ferry s ...

Richard Knight (footballer) Richard Knight (born 3 August 1979) is an English footballer who played professionally in the Football League for Carlisle United, Hull City, Macclesfield Town, Oxford United and Colchester United. For individual season detail, select season requi ...

(born 1979), English footballer *

Richard Knight (1659–1745) Richard Knight (1659–1745), of Downton Hall, in the parish of Downton on the Rock in Herefordshire, England (situated about west of Ludlow), was a wealthy ironmaster who operated the Bringewood Ironworks, on the Downton estate, and foun ...

, of Downton, Herefordshire, ironmaster *

Richard Payne Knight Richard Payne Knight (11 February 1751 – 23 April 1824) of Downton Castle in Herefordshire, and of 5 Soho Square,History of Parliament biography London, England, was a classical scholar, connoisseur, archaeologist and numismatist best k ...

(1750–1824), MP, classical scholar, connoisseur, archaeologist and numismatist *Richard of the

Knight Brothers The Knight Brothers (also billed as The Knight Bros.) were a soul music duo, comprising Richard Dunbar (b. 31 May 1939) and Jimmy Diggs (b. James Leon Diggs, 11 October 1938)(d. February 28, 2023). Both had been singing in local church choirs ...

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Richard Knight (cricketer) Richard Knight (8 May 1892 – 9 January 1960) was an English first-class cricketer. The son of Charles Knight, he was born at South Molton in Devon. He was educated at St John's School, Leatherhead before going up to Christ's College, Cambridg ...

(1892–1960), English cricketer *

Richard Knight (rower) Kenneth Richard Knight (born 18 May 1928) is a British retired rower. He competed in the men's coxed four event at the 1960 Summer Olympics. He represented England and won two bronze medals in the coxed four and eights at the 1962 British Empir ...

(born 1928), British Olympic rower *

Richard Knight (speedway rider) Richard John Knight (born 26 May 1959) is a former international motorcycle speedway rider, who represented the England team which finished third in the 1985 World Team Cup. He earned 20 international caps for the England national speedway team ...

(born 1959), former motorcycle speedway rider

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