Richard Long may refer to:

English politicians

* Richard Long (MP for Old Sarum), 15th-century Member of Parliament (MP); see

Old Sarum (UK Parliament constituency) Old Sarum was from 1295 until 1832 a parliamentary constituency of England, Great Britain (until 1800), and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. It was a so-called rotten borough, with an extremely small electorate that was conseq ...

Richard Long (courtier) Sir Richard Long (1546) was an English politician and courtier, for many years a member of the Privy Chamber of Henry VIII. Long was the third son of Sir Thomas Long of Draycot (–1508), Wiltshire landowner, and his wife, Margery (d. in or aft ...

(c. 1494–1546), Gentleman of the Privy Chamber to Henry VIII; knighted in 1537; MP for Southwark (1539) * Richard Long (died 1730) (1668–1730), Whig MP for Chippenham, Wiltshire; supporter of the Immorality Bill; sheriff of Wiltshire (1702–1703) * Richard Long (died 1760) (c. 1691–1760), member of the

Long family of Wiltshire Longe (; Old Norman: ''le Longe or le Long'') is a surname of Anglo-Normans, Anglo-Norman origin. The name Longe derives from the Anglo-Norman French ‘Lung’ or ‘Lang’ for tall or high. The family descend from the noble family of Peter de ...

; first son of the above; MP for Chippenham *

Richard Godolphin Long Richard Godolphin Long (2 October 1761 – 1 July 1835) was an English banker and Tory politician. Life and career Baptised at West Lavington, Wiltshire a month after his birth, he was the son of Richard Long (died 1787) and his wife Meliora, ...

(1761–1835), another member of the Long family; grandson of the above; MP for Wiltshire (1806–1818) *

Richard Penruddocke Long Richard Penruddocke Long JP, DL (19 December 1825 – 16 February 1875) was an English landowner and Conservative Party politician. He was a founding member of the amateur cricket club I Zingari. Long was appointed High Sheriff of Montgomer ...

(1825–1875), further member of the Long family; MP for Chippenham (1859–1865) and North Wiltshire (1865–1868) *

Richard Long, 3rd Viscount Long Richard Eric Onslow Long, 3rd Viscount Long, (22 August 1892 – 12 January 1967) was a British Conservative Party politician and Territorial Army officer. Background Long was a member of a long-established Wiltshire family. He was the young ...

(1892–1967), later member of Wiltshire's Long family; MP for Westbury (1927–1931) *

Richard Long, 4th Viscount Long Richard Gerard Long, 4th Viscount Long, (30 January 1929 – 13 June 2017) was a British peer and Conservative politician. Life and career Born in London, the second son of Richard Long, 3rd Viscount Long, he was educated at Harrow and ser ...

(1929–2017), second son of the above; Conservative peer

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Richard Long (actor) Richard McCord Long (December 17, 1927 – December 21, 1974), also known as Dick Long, was an American actor best known for his leading roles in three ABC television series, '' The Big Valley'', '' Nanny and the Professor'', and '' Bourbon ...

(1927–1974), American performer best known for the TV series ''The Big Valley'' and ''Nanny and the Professor'' *

Richard Long (artist) Sir Richard Julian Long, (born 2 June 1945) is an English sculpture, sculptor and one of the best-known British land artists. Long is the only artist to have been short-listed four times for the Turner Prize. He was nominated in 1984, 1987 an ...

(born 1945), English sculptor, photographer and painter who, after four nominations, won the Turner Prize in 1989 * Richard Long (broadcaster) (born c. 1955), New Zealand newsreader who achieved popularity during a 17-year TV career (1987–2003) *

Richard Long (journalist) Richard Arthur Long (born 1940) is a New Zealand journalist, and a former editor of '' The Dominion'' newspaper. Long held senior editorial positions with the ''Waikato Times'' and then the '' Taranaki Herald''. In 1991, he joined ''The Domini ...

(born c. 1940), New Zealand journalist, former editor of ''The Dominion'' * Richard A. Long (1927–2013), African-American historian * Richard H. Long (1865–1957), American businessman and politician *

Rikard Long Rikard Sigmund Long (January 23, 1889 – December 16, 1977) was a Faroese teacher, writer, and politician for the People's Party. Long was born in Tórshavn, the son of Georg Long from Copenhagen and Svanhilda Pálsson from Vágur.Long, Rikar ...

(1889–1977), Faroese teacher, writer and politician *

Dick Long Richard John Long (4 May 1924 – 28 July 2021) was an Australian politician. Long was born in Leongatha, Victoria, to John Adrian Long and Doris May. He served in World War II as an RAAF pilot from 1943 to 1946, after which he received his Ba ...

(1924–2021), Australian politician

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