Richard C. Dillon

Richard C. Dillon
8th Governor of New Mexico
In office
January 1, 1927 – January 1, 1931
LieutenantEdward F. Sargent
Hugh B. Woodward
Vacant
Preceded byArthur T. Hannett
Succeeded byArthur Seligman
Member of the New Mexico Senate
In office
1924-1927
Personal details
Born(1877-06-24)June 24, 1877
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
DiedJanuary 5, 1966(1966-01-05) (aged 88)
Encino, New Mexico, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseMaurine Williams
ResidenceEncino
ProfessionEntrepreneur

Richard Charles Dillon (June 24, 1877 – January 5, 1966) was an American entrepreneur, politician and the eighth governor of New Mexico. He held the governor's office from January 1, 1927, to January 1, 1931.